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6.Permutation and Combination
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A committee of $11$ members is to be formed from $8$ males and $5$ females. If $m$ is the number of ways the committee is formed with at least $6$ males and $n$ is the number of ways the committee is formed with at least $3$ females, then
A
$n = m \,-\, 8$
B
$m + n = 68$
C
$m = n = 78$
D
$m = n = 68$
(JEE MAIN-2019)
Solution
Since there are $8$ males and $5$ females. Out of these $13,$ if we select $11$ persons, then there will be at least $6$ males and at least $3$ females in the selection
$m = n = \left( {\frac{{13}}{{11}}} \right) = \left( {\frac{{13}}{2}} \right) = \frac{{13 \times 12}}{2} = 78$
Standard 11
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