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Question
There are 13 players of cricket, out of which 4 are bowlers. In how many ways a team of eleven be selected from them so as to include at least two bowlers?
Options
72
78
42
none of these
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Solution
78
4 out of 13 players are bowlers.
In other words, 9 players are not bowlers.
A team of 11 is to be selected so as to include at least 2 bowlers.
\[\therefore \text{Number of ways} =^4 C_2 \times^9 C_9 + {}^4 C_3 \times^9 C_8 + {}^4 C_4 \times^9 C_7 \]
\[ = 6 + 36 + 36 \]
\[ = 78\]
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