SOLUTION: There are 9 members on a board of directors. If they must form a subcommittee of 4 members, how many different subcommittees are possible?

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Question 478895: There are 9 members on a board of directors. If they must form a subcommittee of 4 members, how
many different subcommittees are possible?
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Number of ways of Choosing a 4 member subcommittee from group of 9

   9C4 = 9!/(4!5!) = 126 ways