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In how many ways can a delegation of 3 be chosen from among 5 men and 3 women, if at least one man and at least one woman must be included?

A.

15

B.

28

C.

30

D.

45

Correct Answer: 45

Explanation

No of ways of choosing 1 man, 2 women = 5C1 x 3C2 No of ways of choosing 2 men, 1 woman = 5C2 x 3C1 Summing, => (5C1 x 3C2) + (5C2 x 3C1) = 15 + 30 = 45

No of ways of choosing 1 man, 2 women = 5C1 x 3C2 No of ways of choosing 2 men, 1 woman = 5C2 x 3C1 Summing, => (5C1 x 3C2) + (5C2 x 3C1) = 15 + 30 = 45
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