Determine the Appropriate Counting Technique to Use

question 238

Multiple Choice

Determine the Appropriate Counting Technique to Use
-A pool of possible candidates for a student council consists of 12 freshmen and 9 sophomores. How many different councils consisting of 5 freshmen and 7 sophomores are possible

• A) 28,512
• B) 293,930
• C) 925,862,400
• D) 11,404,800

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Definitions:

Long-Term Memory

The aspect of memory in which information is stored for an extended period, potentially for a lifetime.

Cognitive System

A complex system in the brain responsible for thought, memory, learning, and perception.

Adaptation

The process of adjusting to changes in the environment, or a modification made to something to adjust to a new use or condition.

Attention Gains

Improvements in the ability to selectively concentrate on specific information while ignoring other distractions.