In how many ways can a committee of 3 be chosen from 8 people?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B.
- Step 1: A committee has no order, so use combinations: . Step 2. . **Answer: . Why not the others:** 336 counts ordered selections, which overcounts each committee six times.
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