Answer:
[tex]100,000C999[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Given that the Martian Colonies elect their government through a lottery. There are 100,000 people living on Mars
every year, a council of 99 co-equal leaders is randomly selected from the population.
Since these are members, order of selection of not important
So combinations woul dbe used here.
Total number of persons avaiiable = 100,000
No of persons to be selected = 999
No of ways this can be done =
999 out of 100,000
= [tex]100,000C999[/tex]
