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9 students volunteer for a committee. How many different 2-person committees can be chosen?

72

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User Alag
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The answer is 72, since for the first person, we have 9 choices.  The second choice, we have 8 choices.  Therefore, the answer is 8 times 9, which is 72.
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User Carloluis
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it is definitely going to be 72

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