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A senate committee has 10 Democratic and 8 Republican members. A subcommittee containing 5 Democrats and...

A senate committee has 10 Democratic and 8 Republican members. A subcommittee containing 5 Democrats and 3 Republicans must be chosen.

a) in how many ways can this be done?

b) if one Democratic and one Republican senator refuse to sit on the same subcommittee, in how many ways can it be done now?

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