How many ways can 20 students be sorted into 4 groups of 5 s

How many ways can 20 students be sorted into 4 groups of 5 students each?

Solution

Combination: Picking a team of 5 people from a group of 20. C(20,5) = 20!/(15! * 5!) = 15504

Combination: Picking a team of 5 people from a group remain of 15. C(15,5) = 15!/(10! * 5!) = 3003

Combination: Picking a team of 5 people from a group of 10. C(10,5) = 10!/(5! * 5!) = 252

Combination: Picking a team of 5 people from a group of 5. C(5,5) = 1

     total selection is :15504+3003+252+1=18760

How many ways can 20 students be sorted into 4 groups of 5 students each?SolutionCombination: Picking a team of 5 people from a group of 20. C(20,5) = 20!/(15!

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