Gujarati
6.Permutation and Combination
easy

If $^{{n^2} - n}{C_2}{ = ^{{n^2} - n}}{C_{10}}$, then $n = $

A

$12$

B

$4$ only

C

 $- 3$ only

D

$4$ or  $- 3$

Solution

(d) $^{{n^2} – n}{C_2}{ = ^{{n^2} – n}}{C_{10}}{ \Rightarrow ^{{n^2} – n}}{C_{{n^2} – n – 2}}{ = ^{{n^2} – n}}{C_{10}}$

$ \Rightarrow {n^2} – n – 2 = 10$ or $n = 4,\; – 3$.

Standard 11
Mathematics

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