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A group of 2 students is to be chosen from a 30-member class to represent the class on the student council. How many ways can this be done? (NOTE: Order of the selection is not important.)

College Algebra

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337282291

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability

Section: Chapter Questions

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