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JEE • MATHEMATICS • COMBINATIONS
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From 12 books, the difference between number of ways a selection of 5 books when one specified book is always excluded and one specified book is always included, is
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Correct option: C
132
The correct answer is 132 because it is the difference between the number of ways to select 5 books with one specified book excluded and one specified book included.
152
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If , then all the values of are given by
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Correct option: B
3,6
Option B (3,6) is correct because it solves for n using the property that if nCr = nCs, then r = s or r + s = n.
153
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The number of ways in which two teams and of 11 players each can be made up from 22 players so that two particular players are on the opposite sides is
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Correct option: A
369512
Option A (369512) is correct because it calculates the number of ways to form two teams with two specific players on opposite sides by choosing the remaining players from the remaining pool.
154
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The interior angles of a regular polygon measure each. The number of diagonals of the polygon are
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Correct option: C
135
Option C (135) is correct because it is the number of diagonals calculated using the formula after finding the number of sides of the polygon.
155
Easy
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The number of integral points on the hyperbola is (an integral point is a point both of whose co-ordinates are integer)
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Correct option: A
98
Option A (98) is correct because it represents the number of integral points on the given hyperbola.
156
Easy
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The straight lines are parallel and lie in the same plane. A total numbers of points are taken on points on points on . The maximum number of triangles formed with vertices at these points is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it subtracts the number of ways to choose 3 points on the same line from the total number of ways to choose 3 points.
157
Easy
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The number of times the digit 3 will be written when listing the integers from 1 to 1000 , is
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Correct option: C
300
The correct answer is C (300) because when listing integers from 1 to 1000, the digit 3 appears 300 times in the ones, tens, and hundreds places.
158
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If (where [.] denotes greatest integer function), then number of zeroes at the end of is/are
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Correct option: A
74
Option A (74) is correct because the sum of the greatest integer function of log base 2 of r from 1 to n equals 1898, leading to n=300, and the number of zeroes at the end of 300! is 74.
159
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(!)! is divisible by
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Correct option: D
Option D is correct because (n!)! is divisible by (n!)^((n-1)!) as shown by breaking down the factorial product into smaller groups.
160
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The number of ways in which 12 balls can be divided between two friends, one receiving 8 an the other 4, is
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Correct option: B
Option A () is correct because we need to consider the two possible distributions: one friend gets 8 and the other gets 4, or vice versa.
161
Easy
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A class consists of 4 boys and girls. Every Sunday five students, including at least three boys go for a picnic to Appu Ghar, a different group being sent every week. During, the picnic, the class teacher gives each girl in the group a doll. If the total number of dolls distributed was 85, then value of is
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Correct option: D
5
Option D (5) is correct because it satisfies the equation derived from the total number of dolls distributed based on the given conditions.
162
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Out of 6 boys and 4 girls, a group of 7 is to be formed. In how many ways can this be done, if the group is to have a majority of boys?
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Correct option: D
100
Option D (100) is correct because the total number of ways is the sum of the combinations where boys are in majority.
163
Easy
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The number of group that can be made from5 different green balls, 4 different blue balls and 3 different red balls, if at latest 1 green and 1 blue ball is to be included, is
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Correct option: B
3720
Option B (3720) is correct because it calculates the number of ways to select at least one green and one blue ball, along with any number of red balls.
164
Easy
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Sita has 5 coins each of the different denomination. The number different sums of money she can form is
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Correct option: C
31
Option C (31) is correct because it represents all possible non-empty subsets of the 5 coins.
165
Medium
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Statement 1: If and be two sets having and elements respectively, where . Then the total number of functions from set to set is .
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Statement 2: The total number of selections of different objects out of objects is .
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Statement 2: The total number of selections of different objects out of objects is .
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Correct option: D
Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true, Statement 2 is a correct explanation of Statement 1 .
Option D. Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true, Statement 2 is a correct explanation of Statement 1 is correct because statement 1 correctly states the number of functions from set A to set B, and statement 2 correctly states the number of selections of p objects from q objects.
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Analyzing
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A person wishes to make up as many different parties as he can out of his 20 friends such that each party consists of the same number of persons. The number of friends he should invite at a time, is
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Correct option: B
10
Option B (10) is correct because the maximum number of parties is formed when the number of friends invited is half the total number of friends, which maximizes the binomial coefficient.
167
Easy
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The value of is
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Correct option: B
The correct answer is because it is the result of applying the identity repeatedly to simplify the summation.
168
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is equal to
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Correct option: D
None of these
Option D (None of these) is correct because the simplified expression is , which is not among the given options.
169
Easy
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Number of diagonals of a polygon are 65 , then the number of sides of polygon are
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Correct option: C
13
Option C (13) is correct because the number of sides of a polygon with 65 diagonals can be found by solving the equation n(n-3)/2 = 65.
170
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The value of is
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because applying the identity repeatedly simplifies the expression to .
171
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Given 5 different green dyes, 4 different blue dyes and 3 different red dyes. The number of combinations of dyes that can be chosen by taking at least one green and one blue dye is
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Correct option: C
3720
Option C (3720) is correct because it calculates the total number of combinations by considering at least one green and one blue dye, along with any combination of red dyes.
172
Easy
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Analyzing
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There were two women participating in a chess tournament. Every participant played two games with the other participants. The number of games that the men played between themselves proved to exceed by 66 the number of games that the men played with the women. The number of participants is
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Correct option: C
13
The correct answer is 13 because solving the equation derived from the problem statement gives 11 men, and adding the 2 women results in 13 participants.
173
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Let denote the number of triangles which can be formed using the vertices of a regular polygon of sides. If , then equals
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Correct option: A
7
Option A (7) is correct because the equation simplifies to , which yields .
174
Easy
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In a plane there are 37 straight lines, of which 13 pass through the point and 11 pass through the point . Besides, no three lines pass through one point, no line passes through both points and and no two are parallel, the number of intersection points the lines have, is
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Correct option: A
535
Option A (535) is correct because it calculates the number of intersection points of the lines, accounting for the lines passing through points A and B.
175
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The straight lines are parallel and lie in the same plane. A total number of points on points on points on , the maximum number of triangles formed with vertices at these points is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it subtracts the number of invalid triangles (formed by collinear points) from the total possible combinations of points.
176
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There are points in a plane, no three of which are collinear except ' ' points all of which are on a line. How many
(a) straight lines can be formed and
(b) triangles can be formed out of these points?
(a) straight lines can be formed and
(b) triangles can be formed out of these points?
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Correct option: A
(i) , (ii)
Option A ((i) , (ii) ) is correct because it accurately calculates the number of straight lines and triangles that can be formed.
177
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Find the number of three digit numbers which can be formed using the digits
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Correct option: A
35
Option A (35) is correct because it's derived from considering all possible combinations of digits (0, 1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3) to form three-digit numbers, accounting for repetitions and the restriction that the first digit cannot be zero.
178
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Out of 10 consonants and 4 vowels, words with 6 consonants and 3 vowels are formed. The number of such words is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it calculates the number of ways to choose 6 consonants and 3 vowels and then arranges them to form words.
179
Easy
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The number of ways of selecting 4 cards of an ordinary pack of playing cards so that exactly 3 of them are of the same denomination is
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Correct option: A
2496
Option A (2496) is correct because it accurately calculates the number of ways to select 4 cards with exactly 3 of the same denomination.
180
Easy
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The number of diagonals of a polygon of 15 sides is
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Correct option: B
90
Option B (90) is correct because the number of diagonals in a polygon is calculated by subtracting the number of sides from the total number of lines that can be formed by joining any two vertices.
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