Gujarati
6.Permutation and Combination
easy

If $^{43}{C_{r - 6}} = {\,^{43}}{C_{3r + 1}},$ then the value of $r$ is

A

$12$

B

$8$

C

$6$

D

$10$

Solution

(a)  Given, $^{43}{C_{r – 6}}\, = {\,^{43}}{C_{3r + 1}}$

==> $r – 6 = 3r + 1$ or $r – 6 + 3r + 1 = 43$

==> $r = – \frac{7}{2}$ (impossible) or $r = 12$.

Standard 11
Mathematics

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