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JEE • MATHEMATICS • COMBINATIONS
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A five digit number divisible by 6 is to be formed by using the digits and without repetition. The total number of ways in which this can be done is
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Correct option: B
150
Option B (150) is correct because it accounts for the divisibility rule of 6 (divisible by both 2 and 3) and the arrangements of the digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, and 8 without repetition.
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The value of is
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Correct option: B
Option B ({ }^{52} C_{4}-{ }^{45} C_{4}) is correct because it represents the sum of combinations using the Hockey Stick Identity.
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Seven people leave their bags outside temple and while returning after worshiping the deity, picked one bag each at random. In how many ways at least one and at most three of them get their correct bags?
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Correct option: A
The correct answer is A () because it correctly calculates the number of ways for at least one and at most three people to get their correct bags using derangements.
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If the total number of elements subsets of the set is times the number of 3 elements subsets containing , then is
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Correct option: B
Option D () is correct because it is derived from the given relationship between the total number of m-element subsets and the number of 3-element subsets containing a specific element.
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If is the number of ways five different employees can sit into four indistinguishable offices where any office may have any number of persons including zero, then is equal to:
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Correct option: D
51
Option D (51) is correct because it is the total number of ways to distribute the employees into the indistinguishable offices, considering all possible distributions.
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A man has 7 friends, 4 of them are ladies and 3 are men. His wife also has 7 friends, 3 of them are ladies and 4 are men. Assume and have no common friends. Then, the total number of ways in which and together can throw a party inviting 3 ladies and 3 men, so that 3 friends of each of and are in this party, is
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Correct option: A
485
Option A (485) is correct because it is the sum of all possible combinations of selecting 3 ladies and 3 men from X and Y's friends.
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If , then value of the expression
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because the given expression simplifies to using the properties of combinations.
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Number of ways in which 6 different toys can be distributed among two brothers in , is
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Correct option: A
30
Option A (30) is correct because one brother gets 2 toys and the other gets 4. We choose 2 toys for the first brother and then decide which brother gets the smaller share.
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Let be the set of 4 -digit numbers where . Then is equal to
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Correct option: C
210
Option C (210) is correct because any selection of four digits from the ten digits gives one such number.
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If The anumber of points having position vector such that , is
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Correct option: A
110
Option A (110) is correct because it represents the total number of possible combinations of a, b, and c that satisfy the given condition using combinations with repetition.
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A gentlemen hosts a party of guests and places ' ' at one round table and the remaining ' ' at the other round table. Number of ways the guests can be arranged is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it represents the number of ways to arrange (m+n) guests into two groups of m and n and then arrange them around two round tables.
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If and and then the number of integral solution of
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Correct option: D
336
The correct answer is D (336) because it is the product of the number of solutions for the two independent equations derived from the given conditions.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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Let there are 6 shirts of different colours and 6 trousers of same colours as that of shirts. If the number of ways in which these can be put on by 5 men such that no men wear the shirt and the trouser of the same colour is then find the value of .
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Correct option: A
309
Option A (309) is correct because it's derived from using derangements and combinations to calculate the number of ways 5 men can wear shirts and trousers of different colors, then solving for k.
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The number of triangles which can be formed by using the vertices of a regular polygon of sides is 220. Then is equal to
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Correct option: B
9
Option B (9) is correct because solving the combination equation yields n=9.
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A student is allowed to select at most books from a collection of books. If the total number of ways in which he can select one book is 63, then the value of is equal to
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Correct option: B
3
Option B (3) is correct because solving the binomial equation derived from the problem statement results in n = 3.
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The number of ways in which 13 gold coins can be distributed among three persons such that each one gets at least 2 gold coins is
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Correct option: A
36
Option A (36) is correct because it represents the number of ways to distribute 13 gold coins among three persons such that each one gets at least 2 gold coins.
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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=
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Correct option: D
4
Option D (4) is correct because the total number of matches is the sum of boy-boy matches and girl-girl matches, which can be set up as an equation and solved for n.
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There are two parallel lines one having 10 point and other having 5 points. The number of triangle formed with vertice as these points
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Correct option: C
325
The provided answer is incorrect. The correct approach involves stars and bars. The correct answer should be the sum of solutions to x+y+z = k, where k ranges from 20 to 50. This requires a different calculation than the options provided.
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The number of ways in which four letters can be selected from the word degree is
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Correct option: A
7
Option A (7) is correct because it accounts for the different combinations of letters that can be selected from the word 'degree'.
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The number of positive integers satisfying the inequality is
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Correct option: C
7
Option C (7) is correct because it represents the number of positive integers that satisfy the given inequality.
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In how many ways can Rs 16 be divided into 4 persons when none of them get less than Rs 3?
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Correct option: B
35
Option B (35) is correct because it represents the number of ways to distribute the remaining amount after giving each person the minimum required amount.
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The packs of 52 cards are shuffled together. The number of ways in which a man can be dealt 26 cards so that he does not get two cards of the same suit and same denomination, is
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Correct option: A
The correct answer is A () because it accounts for choosing 26 cards out of 52 and then considering that each card can come from either of the two packs.
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The set is to be partitioned into three sets of equal size
Thus,
The number of ways to partition is
Thus,
The number of ways to partition is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it represents the number of ways to divide the set into three equal subsets without considering the order of the subsets.
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