SOLUTION: A jury pool consists of 27 people. How many different ways can 11 people be chosen to serve on a jury and one additional person be chosen to serve as the jury foreman?

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Question 1186803: A jury pool consists of 27 people. How many different ways can 11 people be chosen to serve on a jury and one additional person be chosen to serve as the jury foreman?
Answer by ikleyn(52803) About Me  (Show Source):
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You should choose  11 + 1 = 12 persons from 27 persons.


It can be done in  C%5B27%5D%5E12 = 17383860  different ways.

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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
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