Question 245966
Assume a class has 30 members. How many committees of three people can be chosen?
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A committee is a group of people so this is a combination problem.
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30C3 = 30!/[(30-3)!*3!]
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= (30*29*28)/(1*2*3)
= 4060 committees
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Cheers,
Stan H.