Find the numerical value.
-Suppose six people apply for two managerial positions at a company - two men and four women. Because the candidates are all considered equally qualified for the position, the company decides
To randomly select the two candidates who will get the positions. How many different ways can
Two people be selected from the six applicants?
A)30 ways
B)360 ways
C)720 ways
D)15 ways

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The number of ways to select 2 people out of 6 is calculated using the combination formula, which is C(n, k) = n! / [k!(n-k)!], where n is the total number of items, and k is the number of items to choose. Here, n=6 and k=2, so C(6, 2) = 6! / [2!(6-2)!] = (6*5) / (2*1) = 15.

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