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Answer the following: A question paper has 6 questions. How many ways does a student have to answer if he wants to solve at least one question? - Mathematics and Statistics

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Answer the following:

A question paper has 6 questions. How many ways does a student have to answer if he wants to solve at least one question?

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Solution

Every question is ‘SOLVED’ or ‘NOT SOLVED’

There are 6 question.

Number of outcomes = 26

This number includes the case when the student solves NONE of the question.

Required number = 26 – 1

= 64 – 1

= 63

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Chapter 3: Permutations and Combination - Miscellaneous Exercise 3.2 [Page 68]

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Balbharati Mathematics and Statistics 2 (Arts and Science) [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 3 Permutations and Combination
Miscellaneous Exercise 3.2 | Q II. (14) | Page 68

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