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TS EAMCET · Maths · Permutation Combination

Let \(\mathbb{N}\) be the set of positive integers. The number of distinct triplets \((x, y, z)\) satisfying \(x, y, z \in \mathbb{N}, x < y < z\) and \(x+y+z=12\) is

  1. A 5
  2. B 7
  3. C 6
  4. D 8
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(B) 7

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Given \(\mathbf{N}\) is the set of positive integers with triplets \((x, y, z)\). The combination of \(x, y, z\) should satisfy \(x < y < z\) and \(x+y+z=12\). Required combinations are shown below.…