A committee is going to select 26 students from a pool of 800 to receive scholarships. How may ways could the students be selected if each scholarship is worth the same amount?
A) $C ( 799,25 )$
B) $800$
C) $$26$$
D) $C ( 800,26 )$
E) $P ( 800,26 )$

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The number of ways to choose 26 students from 800 is given by the combination formula $C(n, k)$, which is $C(800, 26)$.

A Committee Is Going to Select 26 Students from a Pool