SOLUTION: . In how many different ways can a committee of four be selected from 72 staff members of a hospital?

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Question 734192: . In how many different ways can a committee of four be selected from 72 staff members of a hospital?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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In how many different ways can a committee of four be selected from 72 staff members of a hospital?
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combinations in this case are groups of 4.
72C4 = (72*71*70*69)/(1*2*3*4) = 1,028,790
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Stan H.
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