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Q.

A mixed doubles tennis game is to be arranged from 5 married couples. In how many ways the game can be arranged if no husband and wife pair is included in the same game?

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a

61

b

57

c

49

d

60

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

To arrange the game we have to do the following operations.
(i) Select two men from from 5 men in C2   5 ways

(ii) Select two women from 3 women excluding the wives of the men already selected. This can be done in C2   3 ways.
(iii) Arrange the 4 selected persons in two teams. If the selected men are M1 and M2 and the selected women are W3 and W4 this can be done in 2 ways:
        M1W3 play against M2W4   
        M2W3 play against M1W4
Hence the number of ways to arrange the game

=C2   5C2   3(2) =10×3×2=60

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