A committee consisting of

4

faculty members and

5

students is to be formed. Every committee position has the same duties and voting rights. There are

12

faculty members and

15

students eligible to serve on the committee. In how many ways can the committee be formed?

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Carl Sanford

8 March, 20:19

A committee consisting of

4

faculty members and

5

students is to be formed. Every committee position has the same duties and voting rights. There are

12

faculty members and

15

students eligible to serve on the committee. In how many ways can the committee be formed?

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Kierra Petersen · Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

These are independent non-ordered events. The faculty members chosen don't affect the students and vice versa. There is no issue with replacement, and the only limitation is the number of people allowed to serve.

12C4*15C5

495*3003=1,486,485 ways

A committee consisting of4faculty members and5students is to be formed. Every committee position has the same duties and voting rights. There are12faculty members and15students eligible to serve on the committee. In how many ways can the committee be formed?

A committee consisting of

4

faculty members and

5

students is to be formed. Every committee position has the same duties and voting rights. There are

12

faculty members and

15

students eligible to serve on the committee. In how many ways can the committee be formed?