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In how many ways can a delegation of 3 be chose... - JAMB Mathematics 2000 Question

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 option: d

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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