Register

Question on counting number of ways scholarship can be distributed

• retagged by
405 views
1 votes
1 votes

Given explanation of the question:

I believe that in place of last C(8,3) it should be C(7,3) because 3 people have been already chosen before that. Please check whether I am correct or not.

• retagged by
User Avatar

1 Answer

Best answer
2 votes
2 votes

12600

Choose one winner for Rs. 10,000 = 10C1 ways = 10

Choose 2 winners for Rs. 5000 = 9C2 ways = 36

Choose 3 winners for Rs. 1000 = 7C3 = 35

Total ways  = 10 * 35 * 36 = 12600 (Ans) 

• selected by
User Avatar
Voting & Accepting an answer helps improve the community
← PreviousNext →
← Previous in categoryNext in category →

Related questions

2 votes
2 votes
0 answers
1
Rohit Gupta 8 asked Jan 12, 2018
707 views
The number of ways six distinct balls be distributed into 3 distinct urns. If each urn contain at least one ball are
The number of ways six distinct balls be distributed into 3 distinct urns. If each urn contain at least one ball are ____
User Avatar
1 votes
1 votes
1 answer
3
radha gogia asked Feb 25, 2016
4,587 views
In how many ways can 5 chocolates be chosen from an unlimited number of Cadbury,Five-star, and Perk chocolates?
we have to choose five chocolates,say, C1, C2, C3, C4 and C5. Now for C1 we can choose among three kinds of chocolates. Since the supply of chocolates is infinite, for C2...
User Avatar
0 votes
0 votes
1 answer
4
pC asked Jan 16, 2016
449 views
In how many ways 5 blue pens and 6 black pens can be distributed to 6 children?
User Avatar
Link Copied!