Select a committee of seven members from a group of six women and eight men. The order of selection is irrelevant. How many ways there are to make a committee consisting of four women and three men? (Give your answer as a whole number.) Macmillan Learning number of committees:

Select a committee of seven members from a group of six women and eight men. The order of selection is irrelevant. How many ways there are to make a committee consisting of four women and three men? (Give your answer as a whole number.) Macmillan Learning number of committees:

Algebra and Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter14: Counting And Probability

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