Question

Can someone pretty please help me on this hw problem. Please and thank you!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Suppose the senate of the united states consisted of 58 democrats and 42 republicans. how many committees consisting of 6 democrats and 4 republicans could be formed? You do not need to simplify the expression.

Answer 1

Maths group is not the right group to post this question in. Maybe you can try posting it in the history group.
Link for the history group:
http://openstudy.com/study#/groups/History

Answer 2

its a combination but i dont know how to work it out

Answer 3

and its a math problem

Answer 4

*facepalm*

I'm sorry to have overlooked the question.

First, pick 6 democrats out of 58 democrats, then pick 4 republicans out of 42 republicans
Picking 6 democrats out of 58 democrats = 58C6
Similar way to pick the republicans.
Finally, multiply them