Asked by abubakar

In how many words can a committee of 5 people be chosen out of 8 people
Answered by Steve
8P5 = 8*7*6*5*4
Answered by Damon
You may not care about order withing each committee so perhaps you mean combinations, not permutations
C(8,5) = 8! /[ 5! (8-5)! ]

= 8*7*6/[3*2]

= 56
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