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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A committee is to consist of two members. If there are five men and six women available to serve on the committee, how many different committees can be formed?

OpenStudy (across):

\[\frac{11!}{2!(11-2)!}\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you, I was aiming for the formula. :)

OpenStudy (jamesj):

right. The fact there are men and women is a red herring. All you care about is choosing 2 people from 11.

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