A government agency is interviewing 8 people for 2 job openings. How many combinations of 2 people could be hired from the 8 people?

economyst economyst answered
15 years ago

The n-choose-x formula is n!/x!(n-x)!

where ! means factorial.
Soooooo
8!/2!(8-2)! = 7*8/2 = 28 ways

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