JEE Main2013MathematicsPermutation and CombinationActual
A committee of 4 persons is to be formed from 2 ladies, 2 old men and 4 young men such that it includes at least 1 lady, at least 1 old man and at most 2 young men. Then the total number of ways in which this committee can be formed is :
Options
- A40
- B41
- C16
- D32
Correct answer
B. 41
Step-by-step solution
Required number of ways aligned & = ^2 C ₁ ^2 C ₁ ^2 C ₂+ ^2 C ₁ ^2 C ₂ ^4 C ₁+ ^2 C ₂ & ^2 C ₁ ^4 C ₁+ ^2 C ₂ ^2 C ₂ ^4 C ₀ & =2 2 4 3 2 & 2 1 4+1 2 4+1 1 1 aligned