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Write the Number of Ways in Which 5 Red and 4 White Balls Can Be Drawn from a Bag Containing 10 Red and 8 White Balls. - Mathematics

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Write the number of ways in which 5 red and 4 white balls can be drawn from a bag containing 10 red and 8 white balls.

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Solution

4 white and 5 red balls are to be selected from 8 white and 10 red balls.
∴ Required number of ways =\[{}^8 C_4 \times^{10} C_5\]

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Chapter 17: Combinations - Exercise 17.4 [Page 24]

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