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MathematicsPermutation & CombinationnPr & nCrEasy2 minPYQ_2014
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Paragraph: Box contains three cards bearing numbers ; box contains five cards bearing numbers ; and box contains seven cards bearing numbers . A card is drawn from each of the boxes. Let be the number on the card drawn from the box, .
Question: The probability that are in an arithmetic progression, is

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

Here2x2=x1+x3
   x1+x3=even
Hence number of favorable ways= 2C1 .  4C2+ 1C1 .  3C1=11

Stream:JEE_ADVSubject:MathematicsTopic:Permutation & CombinationSubtopic:nPr & nCr
2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2014

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