Choose a Team of People


Exercises for students
Solve the following problems on paper and check your working using the above applet:

Find the number of ways of choosing 3 people from 5 people
(a) if there are no restrictions
(b) if 2 particular people must be included

Find the number of teams of 8 that can be selected from 12 players
(a) if there are no restrictions
(b) if the youngest player must be included

Find the number of teams of 6 that can be selected from 10 players
(a) if both of the 2 oldest players are to be included
(a) if the youngest and the oldest players are to be included