Acommittee consisting of 3 faculty members and 5 students is to be formed. every committee position has the same duties and voting rights. there are 7 faculty members and 11 students eligible to serve on the committee. in how many ways can the committee be formed?

In 16170 ways the committee can be formed.

Step-by-step explanation:

3 faculty members and 5 students are required to form a committee.

The eligible to serve on the committee are 7 faculty members and 11 students.

If each committee position has the same duties and voting rights.

Then, the number of ways of selecting 3 faculty members out of 7 eligible faculty members is .

Again, the number of ways of selecting 5 students out of 11 eligible students is given by .  

Therefore, in (35 × 462) = 16170 ways the committee can be formed. (Answer)

use formula for the circle a=3.14

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