An Environmental Organization Has 20 Members

question 29

Multiple Choice

An environmental organization has 20 members. Each member will be placed on exactly 1 of 4 teams. Each team will work on a different issue. The first team has 5 members, the second has 4, the third has 8, and the
Fourth has 3. In how many ways can these teams be formed?

• A) 2.432902008 × 1018
• B) 3.491888400 × 109
• C) 1.078721965 × 1016
• D) 1.047566520 × 1010

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