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The board of a large company is made up of 7 women and 9 men. 6 of them will go as a delegation to a national conference.

a.how many delegations are possible?

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Since there is total 16 people, and the 6 people elected is regardless of the order they are picked, then there are 16C6 (C stands for combination) ways to pick delegations, i.e. 8008.
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