Question

A company's board of directors wants to form a committee of 2 of its members. There are 5 members to choose from. How many different committees of 2 members could possibly be formed

Answer 1

Answer:

10 committees

Step-by-step explanation:

Let's say there names are Bob, Doris, Brenda, Alex, and Emma.

Bob and Doris

Bob and Brenda

Bob and Alex

Bob and Emma

Doris and Brenda

Doris and Alex

Doris and Emma

Brenda and Alex

Brenda and Emma

Alex and Emma

these are all different groups starting with only 5 people leading to 10 possible variations of the committee members

Hope that helps! :)