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6.Permutation and Combination
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Team $'A'$ consists of $7$ boys and $n$ girls and Team $'B'$ has $4$ boys and $6$ girls. If a total of $52$ single matches can be arranged between these two teams when a boy plays against a boy and a girl plays against a girl, then $n$ is equal to
A
$5$
B
$2$
C
$4$
D
$6$
(JEE MAIN-2021)
Solution
Total matches between boys of both team
$={ }^{7} C _{1} \times{ }^{4} C _{1}=28$
Total matches between girls of both
team $={ }^{n} C_{1}{ }^{6} C_{1}=6 n$
Now, $28+6 n=52$
$\Rightarrow n =4$
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