JEE Advanced · 2018 · 20 May 2018 · Paper 2 · Permutations and Combinations

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In a high school, a committee has to be formed from a group of 6 boys and 5 girls .
(i) Let be the total number of ways in which the committee can be formed such that the committee has 5 members, having exactly 3 boys and 2 girls.
(ii) Let be the total number of ways in which the committee can be formed such that the committee has at least 2 members, and having an equal number of boys and girls.
(iii) Let be the total number of ways in which the committee can be formed such that the committee has 5 members, at least 2 of them being girls.
(iv) Let be the total number of ways in which the committee can be formed such that the committee has 4 members, having at least 2 girls and such that both and are NOT in the committee together.
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P.The value of is1.136
Q.The value of is2.189
R.The value of is3.192
S.The value of is4.200
5.381
6.461

The correct option is:
  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)✓ Correct
  4. (D)

Answer: (C)

Solution

P → 4


Q → 6


R → 5

: Committee of 4 with at least 2 girls, excluding both and together:
  • With (not ):
  • With (not ):
  • Neither:

Total: S → 2

JEE Advanced · 2018 · 20 May 2018 · Paper 2 · Single correct option

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