Question

In how many ways can a committee of four Democrats and four Republicans be formed from a group of eight Democrats and eight ​Republicans?

Answer 1

The number of ways a committee of four Democrats and four Republicans can be formed is given by the combination formula:

C(8,4) * C(8,4) = 70 * 70 = 4900

Therefore, there are 4900 ways a committee of four Democrats and four Republicans can be formed from a group of eight Democrats and eight Republicans.