SOLUTION: In a club, there are 8 women and 5 men. A committee of 4 women and 3 men is to be chosen. How many different ways are there to select the committee?

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Question 1148439: In a club, there are 8 women and 5 men. A committee of 4 women and 3 men is to be chosen. How many different ways are there to select the committee?
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On Combinations,  see introductory 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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