SOLUTION: 10 people are going on a camping trip in 3 cars that hold 5,2, and 4 passengers, respectively. How many ways is it possible to transport the 10 people to their campsite?
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Question 454591: 10 people are going on a camping trip in 3 cars that hold 5,2, and 4 passengers, respectively. How many ways is it possible to transport the 10 people to their campsite? Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source):
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5 seater has only 4 people : 10C4 * 6C4 * 2C2
4 seater has only 3 people : 10C5 * 5C3 * 2C2
2 seater has only 1 person : 10C5 * 5C4 * 1C1
ADD the three results for the answer.
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Ed
