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Question: To fill 12 vacancies there are 25 candidates of which five are from scheduled caste. If 3 of the vac...
To fill 12 vacancies there are 25 candidates of which five are from scheduled caste. If 3 of the vacancies are reserved for schedule caste candidates while the rest are open to all, then the number of ways in which the selection can be made
A
5C3 x 22C9
B
22C9 – 5C3
C
22C3 + 5C3
D
None of these
Answer
5C3 x 22C9
Explanation
Solution
The selection can be made in 5C3 x 22C9. {Since 3 vacancies filled from 5 candidates in 5C3 ways and now remaining candidates are 22 and remaining seats are 9}.