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Question 890526: how many different committees can be formed from 9 teachers and 31 students if the committee consists of 2 teachers and 3 students , how many ways can the committee of 5 member be selected?

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20060) About Me  (Show Source):
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how many different committees can be formed from 9 teachers and 31 students if the committee consists of 2 teachers and 3 students , how many ways can the committee of 5 member be selected?
(9 teachers, CHOOSE 2)*(31 students, CHOOSE 3)

C(9,2)C(31,3) = 36*4495 = 161820

Edwin