SOLUTION: An organization had 14 employees. There are 9 female employees and 5 male employees.
How many different teams of 5 people can be chosen from these employees where there are 3 wo
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Question 1191053: An organization had 14 employees. There are 9 female employees and 5 male employees.
How many different teams of 5 people can be chosen from these employees where there are 3 women and 2 men? Answer by ikleyn(52787) (Show Source):
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An organization had 14 employees. There are 9 female employees and 5 male employees.
How many different teams of 5 people can be chosen from these employees where there are 3 women and 2 men?
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You can choose 3 women from 9 female employees by = = 84 ways.
You can choose 2 men from 5 male employees by = = 10 ways.
Next, you can combine these partial teams by 84*10 = 840 ways, obtaining different team every time.
ANSWER. There are 840 different teams.
Solved.
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This problem combines conceptions of COMBINATIONS and Fundamental Counting principle.