The Mathematics Department of the University of Louisville consists of 8 professors, 6 associate professors,13 assistant professors. In how many of all possible sample spaces of size 4, chosen without replacement, will every type of professor be represented?
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If there are 2 professors: 2 8 × 7 × 6 × 1 3 = 2 1 8 4
If there are 2 associate professors: 8 × 2 6 × 5 × 1 3 = 1 5 6 0
If there are 2 assistant professors: 8 × 6 × 2 1 3 × 1 2 = 3 7 4 4
So, 2 1 8 4 + 1 5 6 0 + 3 7 4 4 = 7 4 8 8