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Grade 12th passAlgebra

1-In how many ways can r distinct object be distributed in 6 boxes, with at least boxed empty?
2-an URN contains 15 balls, 8 of which are red and 7 are black. In how many ways can: 7 balls be chosen so that at least 5 are red?

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8 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Arun
8 Years ago
Dear student...
 
Language of question 1 is not proper. Please check. 
And please post one question only in one thread. 
I am solving Q .2.
2) Ways to choose 7 balls(atleast 5 red) = 
= 5 Red 2 Black + 6 Red 1 black + 7 red
= 8C5 * 7C2 + 8C6 * 7C1 + 8C7
Hope it helps.
 
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Arun (askIITians forum expert)