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The number of ways to distribute 21 identical apples to three children so that each child gets atleast 2 apples is

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Important Questions on Permutation and Combination

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The number of ways in which 9 persons can be divided into three equal groups is
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The number of points, having both co-ordinates as integers, that lie in the interior of the triangle with vertices 0, 0, 0, 41 and 41, 0 is
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Let N be the least positive integer such that whenever a non-zero digit C is written after the last digit of N, the resulting number is divisible by C. The sum of the digits of N is
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The total number of positive integral solutions x, y, z such that xyz=24 is :
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Let X be a set of 5 elements. The number d of ordered pairs A, B of subsets of X such that Aϕ,Bϕ,AB=ϕ satisfies
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A natural number has prime factorization given by n=2x3y5z, where y and z are such that y+z=5 and y-1+z-1=56,y>z. Then the number of odd divisors of n, including 1, is:
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Consider the following statements
i. Number of ways of placing 'n' objects in k bins kn ) such that no bin is empty is Ck-1(n-1)

ii. Number of ways of writing a positive integer " n ' into a sum of k positive integers is Ck-1(n-1)

iii. Number of ways of placing ' n ' objects in k bins such that at least one bin is non-empty is Ck-1(n-1)

iv. Ckn-Ckn-1=Ck-1(n-1)

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The total number of 3-digit numbers whose sum of digits is 10, is ..........
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Let m=9n2+54n+809n2+45n+549n2+36n+35. The greatest positive integer which divides m, for all positive integers n is
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If a is the number of all even divisors and b is the number of all odd divisors of the number 10800, then 2a+3b=

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The number of ways to distribute 30 identical candies among four children C1,C2,C3 and C4 so that C2 receives atleast 4 and atmost 7 candies, C3 receives atleast 2 and atmost 6 candies, is equal to
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Number of divisors of the form 4n+2,n0 of the integer 240 is
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Eight persons are to be transported from city A to city B in three cars of different makes. If each car can accommodate at most three persons, then the number of ways, in which they can be transported, is
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If the integers from 1 to 2021 are written as a single integer like 1239101120202021, then the 2021st digit (counted from the left) in the resulting number is
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The number of triplets x, y, z where x, y, z are distinct non negative integers satisfying x+y+z=15, is
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In a hotel, four rooms are available. Six persons are to be accommodated in these four rooms in such a way that each of these rooms contains at least one person and at most two persons. Then the number of all possible ways in which this can be done is_____
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An engineer is required to visit a factory for exactly four days during the first 15 days of every month and it is mandatory that no two visits take place on consecutive days. Then the number of all possible ways in which such visits to the factory can be made by the engineer during 1-15 June 2021 is_____
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If α and β are the greatest divisors of nn2-1 and 2nn2+2 respectively for all nN, then αβ=

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Let S be the set of all ordered pairs x,y of positive integers, with HCFx,y=16 and LCMx,y=48000. The number of elements in S is
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Three schools send 2, 4 and 6 students, respectively, to a summer camp. The 12 students must be accommodated in 6 rooms numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 in such a way that each room has exactly 2 students and both from the same school. The number of ways, the students can be accommodated in the rooms is