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Question 842107: A committee of five is to be selected from a group of 12 children. The two youngest cannot both be on the committee. In how many ways can the committee be selected?
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Hi,

A committee of five is to be selected from a group of 12 children. 

The two youngest cannot both be on the committee.

In how many ways can the committee be selected?

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