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A Committee Of 5 Persons Is To Be Formed From 6 Men And 4 Women. In How Many Ways Can This Be Done When At Least 2 Women Are Included ?

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When at least 2 WOMEN are included.

The committee may consist of 3 women, 2 men : It can be done in 4C3*6C2ways

or, 4 women, 1 man : It can be done in 4C4*6C1ways

or, 2 women, 3 men : It can be done in 4C2*6C3ways.

Total number of ways of forming the COMMITTEES

= 4C2*6C3+4C3*6C2+4C4*6C1

= 6 x 20 + 4 x 15 + 1x 6

= 120 + 60 + 6 =186.

When at least 2 women are included.

The committee may consist of 3 women, 2 men : It can be done in 4C3*6C2ways

or, 4 women, 1 man : It can be done in 4C4*6C1ways

or, 2 women, 3 men : It can be done in 4C2*6C3ways.

Total number of ways of forming the committees

= 4C2*6C3+4C3*6C2+4C4*6C1

= 6 x 20 + 4 x 15 + 1x 6

= 120 + 60 + 6 =186.



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