SOLUTION: From 6 English teachers and 5 Mathematics teachers, committees of 5 teachers will be organized. How many ways can the committees be organized such that in every committee: a.) 3 a

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Question 985113: From 6 English teachers and 5 Mathematics teachers, committees of 5 teachers will be organized. How many ways can the committees be organized such that in every committee:
a.) 3 are English teachers and 2 are Mathematics teachers?
b.) Any of the teachers can be included?
c.) All are Mathematics teachers?

My soln:
a.) 6C3*5C2
b.) 11C5
c.) 5C5
Is it correct ? Thanks!

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20055) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
They're correct.  I suppose you know that 5C5 = 1 way -- just take all
5 math teachers.

Edwin