SOLUTION: 1. In how many ways can a committee of 3 faculty members and 2 students be selected from 7 faculty members and 8 students

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Question 269697: 1. In how many ways can a committee of 3 faculty members and 2 students be selected from 7
faculty members and 8 students
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Out of 7 faculty members 3 faculty members can be chosen in 7C3 ways.
Out of 8 students 2 students can be chosen in 8C2 ways.
Total number of ways of forming the committee = (7C3)*(8C2)
=980