Arithmetic Ability
Permutations and Combinations

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Q.

A college has 10 basketball players. A 5-member team and a captain will be selected out of these 10 players. How many different selections can be made?

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Correct choice: A

Explanation:

A team of 6 members has to be selected from the 10 players. This can be done in 10C6 or 210 ways. Now, the captain can be selected from these 6 players in 6 ways. Therefore, total ways the selection can be made is 210×6= 1260
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