In how many ways a committee, consisting of 5 men and 6 women can be formed from 8 men and 10 women?
266
5040
11760
86400
Explanation:
Required number of ways | = (8C5 x 10C6) |
= (8C3 x 10C4) | |
= $ \left(\dfrac{8 \times 7 \times 6}{3 \times 2 \times 1} \times\dfrac{10 \times 9 \times 8 \times 7}{4 \times 3 \times 2 \times 1} \right) $ | |
= 11760. |