From the 6 male and 11 female sales representatives for an insurance​ company, a team of 3 men and 4 women will be selected to attend a national conference on insurance fraud.
In how many ways can the team of 7 be​ selected?

Respuesta :

There are 660 different methods to choose the seven-person team.

What are permutations and combinations?

A permutation is a process of putting items or pieces in a certain order. Combinations are a method of picking things or pieces from a set of objects or collections when the order of the objects is irrelevant.

Given data;

There are 6 male and 11 female

A team of 3 men and 4 women will be selected

There are 6 males need to choose 3 of them. Use the combination nCr, where n is the total number and r is the ways;

The number of choices obtained:

⇒6C₃= 20

There are 11 females. We need to choose 3 of them

⇒11C₄ = 330

The number of  ways can the team of 7 be​ selected will be;

⇒6C₃×11C₄

⇒20×330

⇒660

Hence, the number of ways can the team of 7 be​ selected will be 660.

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