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Select the correct answer from the given alternatives. A college offers 5 courses in the morning and 3 in the evening. The number of ways a student can select exactly one course, either in the mornin

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Select the correct answer from the given alternatives.

A college offers 5 courses in the morning and 3 in the evening. The number of ways a student can select exactly one course, either in the morning or in the evening

Options

  • 5

  • 3

  • 8

  • 15

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Solution

8

Explanation;

Number of ways to select one course from available 8 courses (i.e. 5 courses in the morning and 3 in the evening) = 5 + 3 = 8

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Chapter 3: Permutations and Combination - Miscellaneous Exercise 3.1 [Page 67]

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Chapter 3 Permutations and Combination
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