Subject: General Aptitude · Chapter: Permutations and Combinations · Exam: · Marks: · Difficulty:
In how many ways, a committee of 6 members be selected from 7 men and 5 ladies, consisting of 4 men and 2 ladies?
Answer
Answer (as printed):
Explanation
We have to select (4 men out of 7) and (2 ladies out of 5). 7 × 6 × 5 5 × 4 \ Required number of ways = 7C4 × 5C2 = 7C3 × 5C2 = × = 350. 3 × 2 × 1 2 × 1
Explanation as extracted from the printed page; notation may be imperfect.