SOLUTION: In how many ways can a committee of two men and two women be formed from a group of seven men and eight ​women?

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Question 1134899: In how many ways can a committee of two men and two women be formed from a group of seven men and eight ​women?
Answer by ikleyn(52786) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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I just solved a TWIN problem at he link

https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Probability-and-statistics/Probability-and-statistics.faq.question.1134901.html

https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Probability-and-statistics/Probability-and-statistics.faq.question.1134901.html


It is your  TEMPLATE.   It includes all necessary explanations.

So,  in this my post I will not go in details,  and will gine only the answer to you. 

    ANSWER.  C%5B7%5D%5E2.C%5B8%5D%5E2 = %287%2A6%29%2F2.%288%2A7%29%2F2 = 21*28 = 588.

Again,  for details and explanations see my post at the link above.

Solved and completed.

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On Combinations,  see the lessons
    - Introduction to Combinations
    - PROOF of the formula on the number of Combinations
    - Problems on Combinations
    - OVERVIEW of lessons on Permutations and Combinations
in this site.

Also,  you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-II in this site
    - ALGEBRA-II - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK.

The referred lessons are the part of this online textbook under the topic  "Combinatorics: Combinations and permutations".


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