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Q.

If PQRS is a convex quadrilateral with. 3, 4, 5 and 6 points marked on sides PQ, QR, RS  and PS respectively, then the number of triangles with vertices on different sides is

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a

220

b

282

c

342

d

270

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Clearly,

Total number of triangles

= Number of triangles with vertices on sides PQ, QR and  RS

+ Number of triangles with vertices on sides QR, RS and  PS

+ Number of triangles with vertices on sides RS, PS and PQ

+ Number of triangles with vertices on sides PS, PQ and QR

=3C1×4C1×5C1+4C1×5C1×6C1+5C1×6C1×3C1+6C1×3C1×4C1

= 60 + 120 + 90 + 72 = 342.

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