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There are ten boys B1,B2,.,B10 and five girls G1G2,.G5 in a class. Then the number of ways of forming a group consisting of three boys and three girls, if both B1 and B2 together should not be the members of a group, is

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answer is 1120.

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n(B)=10,n(G)=5 The number of ways of forming a group of  3 boys and3 girls=10C3×5C3=10×9×83×2×5×42=1200 

The number  of ways in which   two particular boys B1 and B2 be the members of the group together= 8C1× 5C3=8×10=80

The number  of ways in which   two particular boys B1 and B2 are not in  the same group together=1200-80=1120

 

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