Math Problem Statement
In how many different ways can the director of research laboratory choose 2 chemists from among 7 applicants and 3 physicists from among 9 applicants? (3 points)
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Combinatorics
Combinations
Formulas
C(n, r) = n! / (r!(n - r)!)
Theorems
Combination theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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