Number of points of intersection of n straight lines if n satisfies n+5Pn+1=11(n−1)2×n+3Pn is
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a
15
b
28
c
21
d
10
answer is A.
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n+5Pn+1=11(n−1)2×n+3Pnor n+5Pn+1=(n+5)!4!=11(n−1)2(n+3)!3!or (n+5)(n+4)=22(n−1)After solving, we get n = 6 or n = 7.The number of points of intersection of lines is 6C2 or 7C2≡15 or 21.