How many ways are there to select a committee of five members if it must have more women than men?

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24 May, 05:45

How many ways are there to select a committee of five members if it must have more women than men?

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Charlize Gardner · Answer 1

If there are five members, then there must be at least 3 women. There can be a committee of 3 women and 2 men, 4 women and 1 man, and 5 women and 0 men. That's 3 possible committees.