Total number of persons in the committee = 5 + 6 = 11
Number of ways of selecting group of eight persons = ¹¹C₈ = ¹¹C₃ = (11 * 10 * 9)/(3 * 2) = 165 ways.
A committee has 5 men and 6 women. What are the number of ways of selecting a group of eight persons?
Options:
a. 165
b. 185
c. 205
d. 225
e. 245