Solve the problem. There are 8 members on a board of directors. If they must form a subcommittee of 3 members, how many different subcommittees are possible? Select one: O a. 56 O b. О с. O d. 6 512 336

Solve the problem. There are 8 members on a board of directors. If they must form a subcommittee of 3 members, how many different subcommittees are possible? Select one: O a. 56 O b. О с. O d. 6 512 336

College Algebra (MindTap Course List)

12th Edition

ISBN:9781305652231

Author:R. David Gustafson, Jeff Hughes

Publisher:R. David Gustafson, Jeff Hughes

Chapter8: Sequences, Series, And Probability

Section8.6: Permutations And Combinations

Problem 1SC: If a man has 4 sweaters and 5 pairs of slacks, how many different outfit can he wear?

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There are 8 members on a board of directors. If they must form a
subcommittee of 3 members, how many different subcommittees are
possible?
Select one:
O a. 56
O b. 512
336
O d. 6

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