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AP EAMCET · Maths · Permutation Combination

If a team of 4 persons is to be selected out of 4 married couples to play mixed doubles tennis game, then the number of ways of forming a team in which no married couple appears, is

  1. A \(12\)
  2. B \(8\)
  3. C \(6\)
  4. D \(24\)
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(C) \(6\)

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Select 2 couples from 4 to contribute men: \(\binom{4}{2}\) ways. The remaining 2 couples must contribute women: \(\binom{2}{2}\) ways. Total ways = \(\binom{4}{2} \times \binom{2}{2} = 6 \times 1 = 6\)