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questions on permutation or arrangement set 02

(Q). In how many ways batting order of 11 players can be made out of 15 players ? Sol:- First select then arrange. 11 Players can be  selected out of 15 players in ¹⁵C₁₁ ways. Now these 11 players can be arranged in 11! ways. Hence total number of ways = ¹⁵C₁₁.11!   ...

questions on permutation or arrangement set 01

(Q).  In how many ways 15 students can be arranged in a row ?Sol:- 15 students can be arranged in a row in 15! ways       Answer (Q). In how many ways 8 prizes from 1ˢᵗ to 8ᵗʰ can be given to a group of 8 students that includes 4 boys & 4 girls. Here a student can...

In how many ways 5 distinct volume of chemistry and 7 distinct volume of Botany book can be arranged on a bookshelf such that no two chemistry books are together

(Q). In how many ways 5 distinct volume of chemistry and 7 distinct volume of Botany book can be arranged on a bookshelf such that no two chemistry books are together ?Sol:-•B₁•B₂•B₃•B₄•B₅•B₆•B₇•7 distinct botany books can be arranged in 7! ways. This will create 8...

In how many ways two queens can be placed on a 8×8 chess board such that they are not able to attack each other (Queens can attack in the same row/column/diagonal) (i). one queen is black & other queen is white (ii). both queens are identical.

(Q). In how many ways two queens can be placed on a 8×8 chess board such that they are not able to attack each other (Queens can attack in the same row/column/diagonal)? (i). one queen is black & other queen is white (ii). both queens are identical. Solution:- we...

Consider a decomposition of an 8×8 chessboard into p non overlapping rectangles with the following condition:- Condition (i):- Number of white and number of black squares are same Condition (ii):-  If aᵢ is the number of white squares in the iᵗʰ rectangle then a₁ < a₂ < a₃ < .........

(Q). Consider a decomposition of an 8×8 chessboard into p non overlapping rectangles with the following condition:- Condition (i):- Number of white and number of black squares are same Condition (ii):-  If aᵢ is the number of white squares in the iᵗʰ rectangle then a₁...