Two sizes with the same number of selections
Two sizes with the same number of selections
4 marks
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A club has eleven members. Explain, without evaluating either factorial expression, why the number of three-member panels equals the number of eight-member panels. Then find this common number.
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Answer:\(165\); each panel of three is paired uniquely with its complement of eight.
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