Decide if the situation involves permutations, combinations, or neither. Explain

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Decide if the situation involves permutations, combinations, or neither. Explain your reasoning The number of ways a four-member committee can be chosen from 12 people Does the situation involve permutations, combinations, or neither? Choose the correct answer below O A. Combination. The order of the committee members does not matter O B. Neither. A line of people is neither an ordered arrangement of objects, nor a selection of objects from a group of objects C. Permutation. The order of the committee members matters

Explanation / Answer

Here, we have to choose a 4 member committee from 12 people.

In this case the order of the 4 members chosen does not matter. So this situation involves combination.

Hence 1st option is the correct option.

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