Linda is one of 8 teachers in the Mathematics department. In how many different ways can three of the teachers be chosen so that Linda is one of the chosen teachers?

21 ways

Step-by-step explanation:

a, b, c, d, e, f, g, linda

1    2   linda  

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a__ g__ __

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c__d __ __

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e__ f__ __

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count them

in total

there are

21 triples

fjfjfhdhdhdhjjdjdjdjdjjd thats the answers

step-by-step explanation:

cross multiplying, we get :

⇒ (3) × (5) = (9) × (x)

⇒ 15 = 9x