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A company has 8 male and 7 female employees, and needs to nominate 3 men and 3 women for t
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Question 1183567: I can write the formula for this problem but seem to be solving it wrong, please help.
A company has 8 male and 7 female employees, and needs to nominate 3 men and 3 women for the company bowling team. How many different teams can be formed? Found 2 solutions by MathLover1, ikleyn:Answer by MathLover1(20849) (Show Source):
You select 3 men from 8 males by = = 56 different ways.
You select 3 women from 8 females by = = 36 different ways.
HENCE, you can nominate 3 men and 3 women by 56*36 = 1960 different ways.
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