Solve the Problem. -From 8 Names on a Ballot, a Committee of 5

question 5

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-From 8 names on a ballot, a committee of 5 will be elected to attend a political national convention. Howmany different committees are possible?

• A)56
• B)6,720
• C)336
• D)3,360

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