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Question

Choose the correct alternative:
`""^(("n" - 1))"C"_"r" + ""^(("n" - 1))"C"_(("r" - 1))` is

Options

  • `""^(("n" + 1))"C"_"r"`

  • `""^(("n" - 1))"C"_"r"`

  • nCr

  • `""^"n""C"_("r" - 1)`

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Solution

nCr

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Chapter 4: Combinatorics and Mathematical Induction - Exercise 4.5 [Page 198]

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Samacheer Kalvi Mathematics - Volume 1 and 2 [English] Class 11 TN Board
Chapter 4 Combinatorics and Mathematical Induction
Exercise 4.5 | Q 18 | Page 198

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