SOLUTION: A commitee is to consist of three members. If there are three men and five woman availiable to serve on the committee, how many different committees can be formed, using Combinatio

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Question 378342: A commitee is to consist of three members. If there are three men and five woman availiable to serve on the committee, how many different committees can be formed, using Combination?
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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nCr=
=8C3
=8!/(5!*3!)
=56 different committees.
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Ed