SOLUTION: A committee of ten is to be chosen from nine men and six women. In how many ways can it be formed if at least four women are to be on the committee.

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Question 361887: A committee of ten is to be chosen from nine men and six women. In how many ways can it be formed if at least four women are to be on the committee.
Answer by sudhanshu_kmr(1152) About Me  (Show Source):
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Men : 9 Women : 6
possible ways are:

( men,women) : ( 4,6), (5,5) and (6,4)

no. of ways = [ 9C4 * 6C6] + [9C5 * 6C5 ] + [9C6 * 6C4]

= [ 126 * 1] + [ 126 * 6 ]+ [84 * 15 ]

= 126 + 756 + 1260

= 2142


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