5 members from the math department, 5 members from the biology department, 5 members from the English department, 5 members from the history department, and 5 members from the physics department have declared themselves candidates for three vacant faculty senate seats. If the three seats must be filled by three members from three different departments, in how many ways can the vacant seats be filled?

5 members from the math department, 5 members from the biology department, 5 members from the English department, 5 members from the history department, and 5 members from the physics department have declared themselves candidates for three vacant faculty senate seats. If the three seats must be filled by three members from three different departments, in how many ways can the vacant seats be filled?

College Algebra

7th Edition

ISBN:9781305115545

Author:James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, Saleem Watson

Publisher:James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, Saleem Watson

Chapter9: Counting And Probability

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 2T: A hospital cafeteria offers a fixed-price lunch consisting of a main course, a dessert and a drink....

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