Each year the postseason the conference volleyball tournament consists of the top 8 teams in the 14 team conference. How many different possibilities are there of teams making the tournament?
SOLUTION :
Number of ways to get 8 teams out of 14 teams
= nCr(14, 8)
= 3003 (ANSWER)
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