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A group consists of 9 men and 6 women. A team of 6 is to be selected. How many of possible selections will have at least 3 women? - Mathematics and Statistics

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प्रश्न

A group consists of 9 men and 6 women. A team of 6 is to be selected. How many of possible selections will have at least 3 women?

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उत्तर

There are 9 men and 6 women.

A team of 6 persons is to be formed such that it consists of at least 3 women.

Consider the following table:

  Case
I
Case
II
Case
III
Case
IV
  3W
3M
4W
2M
5W
1M
6W
Number of ways 6C3 × 9C3
= 20 × 84
= 1680
6C4 × 9C2
= 15 × 36
= 540
6C5 × 9C1
= 6 × 9
= 54
1

∴ No. of ways this can be done

= 1680 + 540 + 54 + 1

= 2275

∴ 2275 teams can be formed if the team consists of at least 3 women.

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अध्याय 3: Permutations and Combination - Exercise 3.6 [पृष्ठ ६५]

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बालभारती Mathematics and Statistics 2 (Arts and Science) [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 3 Permutations and Combination
Exercise 3.6 | Q 22 | पृष्ठ ६५

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