20 people have volunteered for a 5-person neighborhood advocacy committee. 13 of them are homeowners and the rest are local business owners. How many ways are there to select the 5-person committee such that exactly 3 local business owners are represented?

20 people have volunteered for a 5-person neighborhood advocacy committee. 13 of them are homeowners and the rest are local business owners. How many ways are there to select the 5-person committee such that exactly 3 local business owners are represented?

College Algebra

1st Edition

ISBN:9781938168383

Author:Jay Abramson

Publisher:Jay Abramson

Chapter9: Sequences, Probability And Counting Theory

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 36RE: In a group of 5 freshman, 10 sophomores, 3 juniors, and 2 seniors, how many ways can a president,...

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