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Q. A three-member committee has to be formed from a group of 9 people. How many such distinct committees can be formed?
(A) 27 | (B) 72 | (C) 81 | (D) 84 |
Ans: 84
Sol:
For a formation of a three-member committee from available nine members.
The number of distinct ‘r’ committee to be formed from ‘n’ available members is given by nCr.
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