# Balbharati solutions for Mathematics and Statistics 2 (Commerce) 11th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board chapter 6 - Permutations and Combinations [Latest edition]

## Chapter 6: Permutations and Combinations

Exercise 6.1Exercise 6.2Exercise 6.3Exercise 6.4Exercise 6.5Exercise 6.6Exercise 6.7Miscellaneous Exercise 6
Exercise 6.1 [Pages 72 - 73]

### Balbharati solutions for Mathematics and Statistics 2 (Commerce) 11th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board Chapter 6 Permutations and Combinations Exercise 6.1 [Pages 72 - 73]

Exercise 6.1 | Q 1 | Page 72

A teacher wants to select the class monitor in a class of 30 boys and 20 girls. In how many ways can he select a student if the monitor can be a boy or a girl?

Exercise 6.1 | Q 2 | Page 72

A teacher wants to select the class monitor in a class of 30 boys and 20 girls, in how many ways can the monitor be selected if the monitor must be a boy? What is the answer if the monitor must be a girl?

Exercise 6.1 | Q 3 | Page 72

A Signal is generated from 2 flags by putting one flag above the other. If 4 flags of different colours are available, how many different signals can be generated?

Exercise 6.1 | Q 4. (i) | Page 73

How many two-letter words can be formed using letters from the word SPACE, when repetition of letters is allowed?

Exercise 6.1 | Q 4. (ii) | Page 73

How many two-letter words can be formed using letters from the word SPACE, when repetition of letters is not allowed?

Exercise 6.1 | Q 5. (i) | Page 73

How many three-digit numbers can be formed from the digits 0, 1, 3, 5, 6 if repetitions of digits are allowed?

Exercise 6.1 | Q 5. (ii) | Page 73

How many three-digit numbers can be formed from the digits 0, 1, 3, 5, 6 if repetitions of digits are not allowed?

Exercise 6.1 | Q 6 | Page 73

How many three-digit numbers can be formed using the digits 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 if digits can be repeated?

Exercise 6.1 | Q 7 | Page 73

A letter lock has 3 rings and each ring has 5 letters. Determine the maximum number of trials that may be required to open the lock.

Exercise 6.1 | Q 8 | Page 73

In a test that has 5 true/false questions, no student has got all correct answers and no sequence of answers is repeated. What is the maximum number of students for this to be possible?

Exercise 6.1 | Q 9 | Page 73

How many numbers between 100 and 1000 have 4 in the units place?

Exercise 6.1 | Q 10 | Page 73

How many numbers between 100 and 1000 have the digit 7 exactly once?

Exercise 6.1 | Q 11 | Page 73

How many four-digit numbers Will not exceed 7432 if they are formed using the digits 2, 3, 4, 7 without repetition?

Exercise 6.1 | Q 12 | Page 73

If numbers are formed using digits 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 without repetition, how many of them will exceed 400?

Exercise 6.1 | Q 13 | Page 73

How many numbers formed with digits 0, 1, 2, 5, 7, 8 will fall between 13 and 1000 if digits can be repeated?

Exercise 6.1 | Q 14 | Page 73

A school has three gates and four staircases from the first floor to the second floor. How many ways does a student have to go from outside the school to his classroom on the second floor?

Exercise 6.1 | Q 15 | Page 73

How many five-digit numbers formed using the digit 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 are divisible by 3 if digits are not repeated?

Exercise 6.2 [Pages 74 - 76]

### Balbharati solutions for Mathematics and Statistics 2 (Commerce) 11th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board Chapter 6 Permutations and Combinations Exercise 6.2 [Pages 74 - 76]

Exercise 6.2 | Q 1. (i) | Page 75

Evaluate: 8!

Exercise 6.2 | Q 1. (ii) | Page 75

Evaluate: 6!

Exercise 6.2 | Q 1. (iii) | Page 75

Evaluate:  8! – 6!

Exercise 6.2 | Q 1. (iv) | Page 75

Evaluate: (8 – 6)!

Exercise 6.2 | Q 2. (i) | Page 75

Compute: (12!)/(6!)

Exercise 6.2 | Q 2. (ii) | Page 75

Compute: (12/6)!

Exercise 6.2 | Q 2. (iii) | Page 75

Compute: (3 × 2)!

Exercise 6.2 | Q 2. (iv) | Page 75

Compute: 3! × 2!

Exercise 6.2 | Q 3. (i) | Page 75

Compute: (9!)/(3! 6!)

Exercise 6.2 | Q 3. (ii) | Page 75

Compute: (6! - 4!)/(4!)

Exercise 6.2 | Q 3. (iii) | Page 75

Compute: (8!)/(6! - 4!)

Exercise 6.2 | Q 3. (iv) | Page 75

Compute: (8!)/((6 - 4)!)

Exercise 6.2 | Q 4. (i) | Page 75

Write in terms of factorial:
5 × 6 × 7 × 8 × 9 × 10

Exercise 6.2 | Q 4. (ii) | Page 75

Write in terms of factorial:
3 × 6 × 9 × 12 × 15

Exercise 6.2 | Q 4. (iii) | Page 75

Write in terms of factorial:
6 × 7 × 8 × 9

Exercise 6.2 | Q 4. (iv) | Page 75

Write in terms of factorial:
5 × 10 × 15 × 20 × 25

Exercise 6.2 | Q 5. (i) | Page 75

Evaluate: ("n"!)/("r"!("n" - "r"!) For n = 8, r = 6

Exercise 6.2 | Q 5. (ii) | Page 75

Evaluate: ("n"!)/("r"!("n" - "r"!) For n = 12, r = 12

Exercise 6.2 | Q 6. (i) | Page 75

Find n, if "n"/(8!) = 3/(6!) + 1/(4!)

Exercise 6.2 | Q 6. (ii) | Page 75

Find n, if "n"/(6!) = 4/(8!) + 3/(6!)

Exercise 6.2 | Q 6. (iii) | Page 75

Find n, if 1/("n"!) = 1/(4!) - 4/(5!)

Exercise 6.2 | Q 7. (i) | Page 75

Find n, if (n + 1)! = 42 × (n – 1)!

Exercise 6.2 | Q 7. (ii) | Page 74

Find n, if (n + 3)! = 110 × (n + 1)!

Exercise 6.2 | Q 8. (i) | Page 76

Find n if: ("n"!)/(3!("n" - 3)!) : ("n"!)/(5!("n" - 5)!) = 5:3

Exercise 6.2 | Q 8. (ii) | Page 76

Find n if: ("n"!)/(3!("n" - 5)!) : ("n"!)/(5!("n" - 7)!) = 10:3

Exercise 6.2 | Q 9. (i) | Page 76

Find n, if: ((17 - "n")!)/((14 - "n")!) = 5!

Exercise 6.2 | Q 9. (ii) | Page 76

Find n, if: ((15 - "n")!)/((13 - "n")!) = 12

Exercise 6.2 | Q 10 | Page 76

Find n, if: ((2"n")!)/(7!(2"n" - 7)!) : ("n"!)/(4!("n" - 4)!) = 24:1

Exercise 6.2 | Q 11 | Page 76

Show that
("n"!)/("r"!("n" - "r")!) + ("n"!)/(("r" - 1)!("n" - "r" + 1)!) = (("n" + 1)!)/("r"!("n" - "r" + 1)!

Exercise 6.2 | Q 12 | Page 76

Show that: (9!)/(3!6!) + (9!)/(4!5!) = (10!)/(4!6!)

Exercise 6.2 | Q 13. (i) | Page 76

Find the value of: (8! + 5(4!))/(4! - 12)

Exercise 6.2 | Q 13. (ii) | Page 76

Find the value of: (5(26!) + (27!))/(4(27!) - 8(26!)

Exercise 6.2 | Q 14 | Page 76

Show that: ((2"n")!)/("n"!) = 2n(2n – 1)(2n –  3)....5.3.1

Exercise 6.3 [Page 81]

### Balbharati solutions for Mathematics and Statistics 2 (Commerce) 11th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board Chapter 6 Permutations and Combinations Exercise 6.3 [Page 81]

Exercise 6.3 | Q 1 | Page 81

Find n if ""^("n")"P"_6: ""^("n")"P"_3 = 120:1

Exercise 6.3 | Q 2 | Page 81

Find m and n if ""^(("m" + "n"))"P"_2 = 56 and ""^(("m" - "n"))"P"_2 = 12

Exercise 6.3 | Q 3 | Page 81

Find r if ""^12"P"_("r" - 2): ""^11"P"_("r" - 1) = 3:14

Exercise 6.3 | Q 4 | Page 81

Show that (n + 1) ""^"n""P"_"r" = ("n" - "r" + 1) ""^(("n" + 1))"P"_"r"

Exercise 6.3 | Q 5. (i) | Page 81

How many 4 letter words can be formed using letters in the word MADHURI if letters can be repeated?

Exercise 6.3 | Q 5. (ii) | Page 81

How many 4 letter words can be formed using letters in the word MADHURI if letters cannot be repeated?

Exercise 6.3 | Q 6. (i) | Page 81

Determine the number of arrangements of letters of the word ALGORITHM if vowels are always together.

Exercise 6.3 | Q 6. (ii) | Page 81

Determine the number of arrangements of letters of the word ALGORITHM if no two vowels are together.

Exercise 6.3 | Q 6. (iii) | Page 81

Determine the number of arrangements of letters of the word ALGORITHM if consonants are at even positions.

Exercise 6.3 | Q 6. (iv) | Page 81

Determine the number of arrangements of letters of the word ALGORITHM if O is the first and T is the last letter.

Exercise 6.3 | Q 7 | Page 81

In a group photograph, 6 teachers are in the first row and 18 students are in the second row. There are 12 boys and 6 girls among the students. If the middle position is reserved for the principal and if no two girls are together, find the number of arrangements.

Exercise 6.3 | Q 8. (i) | Page 81

Find the number of ways letters of the word HISTORY can be arranged if Y and T are together.

Exercise 6.3 | Q 8. (ii) | Page 81

Find the number of ways letters of the word HISTORY can be arranged if Y is next to T.

Exercise 6.3 | Q 9 | Page 81

Find the number of arrangements of the letters in the word BERMUDA so that consonants and vowels are in the same relative positions.

Exercise 6.3 | Q 10. (i) | Page 81

Find the number of 4-digit numbers that can be formed using the digits 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 if digits can be repeated.

Exercise 6.3 | Q 10. (ii) | Page 81

Find the number of 4-digit numbers that can be formed using the digits 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 if digits cannot be repeated.

Exercise 6.3 | Q 11 | Page 81

How many numbers can be formed using the digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 without repetition so that the resulting numbers are between 100 and 1000?

Exercise 6.3 | Q 12. (i) | Page 81

Find the number of 6-digit numbers using the digits 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 without repetition. How many of these numbers are divisible by 5?

Exercise 6.3 | Q 12. (ii) | Page 81

Find the number of 6-digit numbers using the digits 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 without repetition. How many of these numbers are not divisible by 5?

Exercise 6.3 | Q 13. (i) | Page 81

A code word is formed by two distinct English letters followed by two non-zero distinct digits. Find the number of such code words.

Exercise 6.3 | Q 13. (ii) | Page 81

A code word is formed by two distinct English letters followed by two non-zero distinct digits. Find the number of such code words that end with an even digit.

Exercise 6.3 | Q 14 | Page 81

Find the number of ways in which 5 letters can be posted in 3 post boxes if any number of letters can be posted in a post box.

Exercise 6.3 | Q 15. (i) | Page 81

Find the number of arranging 11 distinct objects taken 4 at a time so that a specified object always occurs.

Exercise 6.3 | Q 15. (ii) | Page 81

Find the number of arranging 11 distinct objects taken 4 at a time so that a specified object never occurs.

Exercise 6.4 [Pages 82 - 83]

### Balbharati solutions for Mathematics and Statistics 2 (Commerce) 11th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board Chapter 6 Permutations and Combinations Exercise 6.4 [Pages 82 - 83]

Exercise 6.4 | Q 1. (i) | Page 82

Find the number of permutations of letters of the following word: DIVYA

Exercise 6.4 | Q 1. (ii) | Page 82

Find the number of permutations of letters of the following word: SHANTARAM

Exercise 6.4 | Q 1. (iii) | Page 82

Find the number of permutations of letters of the following word: REPRESENT

Exercise 6.4 | Q 1. (iv) | Page 82

Find the number of permutations of letters of the following word: COMBINE

Exercise 6.4 | Q 2 | Page 82

You have 2 identical books on English, 3 identical books in Hindi, and 4 identical books on Mathematics. Find the number of distinct ways of arranging them on a shelf.

Exercise 6.4 | Q 3. (i) | Page 82

A coin is tossed 8 times. In how many ways can we obtain 4 heads and 4 tails?

Exercise 6.4 | Q 3. (ii) | Page 82

A coin is tossed 8 times. In how many ways can we obtain at least 6 heads?

Exercise 6.4 | Q 4 | Page 82

A bag has 5 red, 4 blue, and 4 green marbles. If all are drawn one by one and their colours are recorded, how many different arrangements can be found?

Exercise 6.4 | Q 5 | Page 82

Find the number of ways of arranging letters of the word MATHEMATICAL. How many of these arrangements have all vowels together?

Exercise 6.4 | Q 6. (a) | Page 82

Find the number of different arrangements of letters in the word MAHARASHTRA. How many of these arrangements have letters M and T never together?

Exercise 6.4 | Q 6. (b) | Page 82

Find the number of different arrangements of letters in the word MAHARASHTRA. How many of these arrangements have all vowels together?

Exercise 6.4 | Q 7 | Page 82

How many different words are formed if the letter R is used thrice and letters S and T are used twice each?

Exercise 6.4 | Q 8 | Page 83

Find the number of arrangements of letters in the word MUMBAI so that the letter B is always next to A.

Exercise 6.4 | Q 9 | Page 83

Find the number of arrangements of letters in the word CONSTITUTION that begin and end with N.

Exercise 6.4 | Q 10 | Page 83

Find the number of different ways of arranging letters in the word ARRANGE. How many of these arrangements the two R’s and two A’s are not together?

Exercise 6.4 | Q 11 | Page 83

How many distinct 5 digit numbers can be formed using the digits 3, 2, 3, 2, 4, 5

Exercise 6.4 | Q 12 | Page 83

Find the number of distinct numbers formed using the digits 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, so that odd positions are occupied by odd digits.

Exercise 6.4 | Q 13 | Page 83

How many different 6-digit numbers can be formed using digits in the number 659942? How many of them are divisible by 2?

Exercise 6.4 | Q 14 | Page 83

Find the number of distinct words formed from letters in the word INDIAN. How many of them have two N’s together?

Exercise 6.4 | Q 15. (i) | Page 83

Find the number of different ways of arranging letters in the word PLATOON if the two O’s are never together.

Exercise 6.4 | Q 15. (ii) | Page 83

Find the number of different ways of arranging letters in the word PLATOON if consonants and vowels occupy alternate positions.

Exercise 6.5 [Page 85]

### Balbharati solutions for Mathematics and Statistics 2 (Commerce) 11th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board Chapter 6 Permutations and Combinations Exercise 6.5 [Page 85]

Exercise 6.5 | Q 1 | Page 85

In how many different ways can 8 friends sit around a table?

Exercise 6.5 | Q 2 | Page 85

A party has 20 participants and a host. Find the number of distinct ways for the host to sit with them around a circular table. How many of these ways have two specified persons on either side of the host?

Exercise 6.5 | Q 3. (i) | Page 85

Delegates from 24 countries participate in a round table discussion. Find the number of seating arrangements where two specified delegates are always together.

Exercise 6.5 | Q 3. (ii) | Page 85

Delegates from 24 countries participate in a round table discussion. Find the number of seating arrangements where two specified delegates are never together.

Exercise 6.5 | Q 4 | Page 85

Find the number of ways for 15 people to sit around the table so that no two arrangements have the same neighbours.

Exercise 6.5 | Q 5 | Page 85

A committee of 20 members sits around a table. Find the number of arrangements that have the president and the vice president together.

Exercise 6.5 | Q 6. (i) | Page 85

Five men, two women, and a child sit around a table. Find the number of arrangements where the child is seated between the two women.

Exercise 6.5 | Q 6. (ii) | Page 85

Five men, two women, and a child sit around a table. Find the number of arrangements where the child is seated between two men.

Exercise 6.5 | Q 7 | Page 85

Eight men and six women sit around a table. How many of sitting arrangements will have no two women together?

Exercise 6.5 | Q 8 | Page 85

Find the number of sitting arrangements for 3 men and 3 women to sit around a table so that exactly two women are together.

Exercise 6.5 | Q 9 | Page 85

Four objects in a set of ten objects are alike. Find the number of ways of arranging them in a circular order.

Exercise 6.5 | Q 10 | Page 85

Fifteen persons sit around a table. Find the number of arrangements that have two specified persons not sitting side by side.

Exercise 6.6 [Pages 89 - 90]

### Balbharati solutions for Mathematics and Statistics 2 (Commerce) 11th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board Chapter 6 Permutations and Combinations Exercise 6.6 [Pages 89 - 90]

Exercise 6.6 | Q 1. (i) | Page 89

Find the value of 15C4

Exercise 6.6 | Q 1. (ii) | Page 89

Find the value of ""^80"C"_2

Exercise 6.6 | Q 1. (iii) | Page 89

Find the value of ""^15"C"_4  +  ""^15"C"_5

Exercise 6.6 | Q 1. (iv) | Page 89

Find the value of ""^20"C"_16 - ""^19"C"_16

Exercise 6.6 | Q 2. (i) | Page 89

Find n if ""^6"P"_2 = "n" ""^6"C"_2

Exercise 6.6 | Q 2. (ii) | Page 89

Find n if ""^(2"n")"C"_3: ""^"n""C"_2 = 52:3

Exercise 6.6 | Q 2. (iii) | Page 89

Find n if ""^"n""C"_("n" - 3) = 84

Exercise 6.6 | Q 3 | Page 89

Find r if ""^14"C"_(2"r"): ""^10"C"_(2"r" - 4) = 143:10

Exercise 6.6 | Q 4. (i) | Page 89

Find n and r if ""^"n""P"_"r" = 720  and ""^"n""C"_("n" - "r") = 120

Exercise 6.6 | Q 4. (ii) | Page 89

Find n and r if ""^"n""C"_("r" - 1): ""^"n""C"_"r": ""^"n""C"_("r" + 1) = 20: 35: 42

Exercise 6.6 | Q 5 | Page 89

If ""^"n""P"_"r" = 1814400 and ""^"n""C"_"r" = 45, find r.

Exercise 6.6 | Q 6 | Page 89

If ""^"n""C"_("r" - 1) = 6435, ""^"n""C"_"r" = 5005, ""^"n""C"_("r" + 1) = 3003, find ""^"r""C"_5.

Exercise 6.6 | Q 7 | Page 89

Find the number of ways of drawing 9 balls from a bag that has 6 red balls, 5 green balls, and 7 blue balls so that 3 balls of every colour are drawn.

Exercise 6.6 | Q 8 | Page 89

Find the number of ways of selecting a team of 3 boys and 2 girls from 6 boys and 4 girls.

Exercise 6.6 | Q 9 | Page 89

After a meeting, every participant shakes hands with every other participants. If the number of handshakes is 66, find the number of participants in the meeting.

Exercise 6.6 | Q 10 | Page 90

If 20 points are marked on a circle, how many chords can be drawn?

Exercise 6.6 | Q 11. (a) | Page 90

Find the number of diagonals of an n-shaded polygon. In particular, find the number of diagonals when: n = 10

Exercise 6.6 | Q 11. (b) | Page 90

Find the number of diagonals of an n-shaded polygon. In particular, find the number of diagonals when: n = 15

Exercise 6.6 | Q 11. (c) | Page 90

Find the number of diagonals of an n-shaded polygon. In particular, find the number of diagonals when: n = 12

Exercise 6.6 | Q 12 | Page 90

There are 20 straight lines in a plane so that no two lines are parallel and no three lines are concurrent. Determine the number of points of intersection.

Exercise 6.6 | Q 13. (i) | Page 90

Ten points are plotted on a plane. Find the number of straight lines obtained by joining these points if no three points are collinear.

Exercise 6.6 | Q 13. (ii) | Page 90

Ten points are plotted on a plane. Find the number of straight lines obtained by joining these points if four points are collinear.

Exercise 6.6 | Q 14. (i) | Page 90

Find the number of triangles formed by joining 12 points if no three points are collinear,

Exercise 6.6 | Q 14. (ii) | Page 90

Find the number of triangles formed by joining 12 points if four points are collinear.

Exercise 6.6 | Q 15 | Page 90

A word has 8 consonants and 3 vowels. How many distinct words can be formed if 4 consonants and 12 vowels are chosen?

Exercise 6.7 [Page 90]

### Balbharati solutions for Mathematics and Statistics 2 (Commerce) 11th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board Chapter 6 Permutations and Combinations Exercise 6.7 [Page 90]

Exercise 6.7 | Q 1 | Page 90

Find n if ""^"n""C"_8 = ""^"n""C"_12

Exercise 6.7 | Q 2 | Page 90

Find n, if ""^23"C"_(3"n") = ""^23"C"_(2"n" + 3)

Exercise 6.7 | Q 3 | Page 90

Find n, if ""^21"C"_(6"n") = ""^21"C"_(("n"^2 + 5)

Exercise 6.7 | Q 4 | Page 90

Find n, if ""^(2"n")"C"_("r" - 1) = ""^(2"n")"C"_("r" + 1)

Exercise 6.7 | Q 5 | Page 90

Find n, if ""^"n""C"_("n" - 2) = 15

Exercise 6.7 | Q 6 | Page 90

Find x if ""^"n""P"_"r" = "x"  ""^"n""C"_"r"

Exercise 6.7 | Q 7 | Page 90

Find r if ""^11"C"_4 + ""^11"C"_5 + ""^12"C"_6 + ""^13"C"_7 = ""^14"C"_"r"

Exercise 6.7 | Q 8 | Page 90

find the value of sum_("r" = 1)^4  ""^(21 - "r")"C"_4 + ""^17"C"_5

Exercise 6.7 | Q 9. (i) | Page 90

Find the differences between the largest values in the following: ""^14"C"_r  "and"  ""^12"C"_r

Exercise 6.7 | Q 9. (ii) | Page 90

Find the differences between the largest values in the following: ""^13"C"_r  "and"  ""^8"C"_r

Exercise 6.7 | Q 9. (iii) | Page 90

Find the differences between the largest values in the following: ""^15"C"_r  "and"  ""^11"C"_r

Exercise 6.7 | Q 10 | Page 90

In how many ways can a boy invite his 5 friends to a party so that at least three join the party?

Exercise 6.7 | Q 11 | Page 90

A group consists of 9 men and 6 women. A team of 6 is to be selected. How many of possible selections will have at least 3 women?

Exercise 6.7 | Q 12 | Page 90

A committee of 10 persons is to be formed from a group of 10 women and 8 men. How many possible committees will have at least 5 women? How many possible committees will have men in the majority?

Exercise 6.7 | Q 13 | Page 90

A question paper has two sections. section I has 5 questions and section II has 6 questions. A student must answer at least two questions from each section among 6 questions he answers. How many different choices does the student have in choosing questions?

Exercise 6.7 | Q 14 | Page 90

There are 3 wicketkeepers and 5 bowlers among 22 cricket players. A team of 11 players is to be selected so that there is exactly one wicketkeeper and at least 4 bowlers in the team. How many different teams can be formed?

Exercise 6.7 | Q 15. (a) | Page 90

Five students are selected from 11. How many ways can these students be selected if two specified students are selected?

Exercise 6.7 | Q 15. (b) | Page 90

Five students are selected from 11. How many ways can these students be selected if two specified students are not selected?

Miscellaneous Exercise 6 [Pages 92 - 93]

### Balbharati solutions for Mathematics and Statistics 2 (Commerce) 11th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board Chapter 6 Permutations and Combinations Miscellaneous Exercise 6 [Pages 92 - 93]

Miscellaneous Exercise 6 | Q 1 | Page 92

Find the value of "r" (""^56"C"_("r" + 6)): ""^54"P"_("r" - 1)= 30800 : 1

Miscellaneous Exercise 6 | Q 2 | Page 92

How many words can be formed by writing letters in the word CROWN in a different order?

Miscellaneous Exercise 6 | Q 3 | Page 92

Find the number of words that can be formed by using all the letters in the word REMAIN. If these words are written in the dictionary order, what will be the 40th word?

Miscellaneous Exercise 6 | Q 4. (i) | Page 92

Find the number of ways of distributing n balls in n cells. What will be the number of ways if each cell must be occupied?

Miscellaneous Exercise 6 | Q 4. (ii) | Page 92

Find the number of ways of distributing n balls in n cells. What will be the number of ways if each cell must be occupied?

Miscellaneous Exercise 6 | Q 5 | Page 92

Thane is the 20th station from C.S.T. If a passenger can purchase a ticket from any station to any other station, how many different ticket must be available at the booking window?

Miscellaneous Exercise 6 | Q 6 | Page 92

English alphabet has 11 symmetric letters that appear same when looked at in a mirror. These letters are A, H, I, M, O, T, U, V, W, X and Y. How many symmetric three letters passwords can be formed using these letters?

Miscellaneous Exercise 6 | Q 7 | Page 92

How many numbers formed using the digits 3, 2, 0, 4, 3, 2, 3 exceed one million?

Miscellaneous Exercise 6 | Q 8 | Page 92

Ten students are to be selected for a project from a class of 30 students. There are 4 students who want to be together either in the project or not in the project. Find the number of possible selections.

Miscellaneous Exercise 6 | Q 9 | Page 92

A student finds 7 books of his interest, but can borrow only three books. He wants to borrow Chemistry part II book only if Chemistry Part I can also be borrowed. Find the number of ways he can choose three books that he wants to borrow.

Miscellaneous Exercise 6 | Q 10 | Page 92

30 objects are to be divided in three groups containing 7, 10, 13 objects. Find the number of distinct ways for doing so.

Miscellaneous Exercise 6 | Q 11 | Page 92

A student passes an examination if he/she secures a minimum in each of the 7 subjects. Find the number of ways a student can fail.

Miscellaneous Exercise 6 | Q 12 | Page 92

Nine friends decide to go for a picnic in two groups. One group decides to go by car and the other group decides to go by train. Find the number of different ways of doing so if there must be at least 3 friends in each group.

Miscellaneous Exercise 6 | Q 13 | Page 93

Five balls are to be placed in three boxes, where each box can contain up to five balls. Find the number of ways if no box is to remain empty.

Miscellaneous Exercise 6 | Q 14 | Page 93

A hall has 12 lamps and every lamp can be switched on independently. Find the number of ways of illuminating the hall.

Miscellaneous Exercise 6 | Q 15 | Page 93

How many quadratic equations can be formed using numbers from 0, 2, 4, 5 as coefficient if a coefficient can be repeated in an equation.

Miscellaneous Exercise 6 | Q 16 | Page 93

How many six-digit telephone numbers can be formed if the first two digits are 45 and no digit can appear more than once?

Miscellaneous Exercise 6 | Q 17 | Page 93

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

Miscellaneous Exercise 6 | Q 18 | Page 93

Find the number of ways of dividing 20 objects in three groups of sizes 8, 7, and 5.

Miscellaneous Exercise 6 | Q 19 | Page 93

There are 8 doctors and 4 lawyers in a panel. Find the number of ways for selecting a team of 6 if at least one doctor must be in the team.

Miscellaneous Exercise 6 | Q 20 | Page 93

Four parallel lines intersect another set of five parallel lines. Find the number of distinct parallelograms that can be formed.

## Chapter 6: Permutations and Combinations

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## Balbharati solutions for Mathematics and Statistics 2 (Commerce) 11th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board chapter 6 - Permutations and Combinations

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Concepts covered in Mathematics and Statistics 2 (Commerce) 11th Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board chapter 6 Permutations and Combinations are Introduction of Permutations and Combinations, Fundamental Principles of Counting, Concept of Addition Principle, Concept of Multiplication Principle, Concept of Factorial Function, Concept of Permutations, Permutations When All Objects Are Distinct, Permutations When Repetitions Are Allowed, Permutations When All Objects Are Not Distinct, Circular Permutations, Properties of Permutations, Concept of Combinations, Properties of Combinations.

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