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MathematicsPermutation & CombinationnPr & nCrMedium2 minPYQ_2023
MathematicsMediumnumerical

A boy needs to select five courses from12available courses, out of which5courses are language courses. If he can choose at most two language courses, then the number of ways he can choose five courses is

Answer:
546.00
Solution:

Case I -

When 0 language course is selected from 5 particular language courses, then total number of ways

=C57=21

Case II -

When 1 language course is selected from 5 particular language courses, then total number of ways

=C47C15=175

Case III -

When 2 language course is selected from 5 particular language courses, then total number of ways

=C37C25=350

So, required ways=546

Stream:JEESubject:MathematicsTopic:Permutation & CombinationSubtopic:nPr & nCr
2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2023

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