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Q.

A committee of 5 is to be formed out of 6 gents and 4 ladies. In how many ways this can be done, if at most two ladies are included?


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a

120

b

186

c

214

d

260 

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

The possible way of forming this committee are
There are 5 gents and 0 ladies
4 gents and 1 lady
3 gents and 2 ladies
The number of combinations of 5 gents and 0 ladies is C56×C04=6
The number of combinations of 4 gents and 1 lady is C46×C14=15×4=60
The number of combinations of 3 gents and 2 ladies is C36×C24=20×6=120
The total number of combinations of forming the committee of 5 persons is 6+60+120=186 ways.
 
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