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      Question

      From 10 musicians and 5 singers, a band of 8 members is to

      be formed. In how many ways can the band be formed such that there are at least 6 musicians?
      A 2640 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 2700 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 2745 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 2800 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E 2850 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Case I: 6 musicians and 2 singers
      Number of ways = 10C6 Γ— 5C2 = 210 Γ— 10 = 2100 ways
      Case II: 7 musicians and 1 singer
      Number of ways = 10C7 Γ— 5C1 = 120 Γ— 5 = 600 ways
      Case III: 8 musicians and 0 singers
      Number of ways = 10C8 Γ— 5C0 = 45 Γ— 1 = 45 ways
      Total number of ways = 2100 + 600 + 45 = 2745 ways

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