1. 16) How many committees of 6 can formed from 12 people? ()a.815 () b. none of the choices () c. 924 ()d.72
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The combination formula is given by: C(n, r) = n! / (r!(n-r)!) where n is the total number of people and r is the number of people in each committee. Show more…
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