1. Prove that C(n, r) = n!/r!(n – r)!

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1. Prove that C(n, r) = n!/r!(n – r)!
2. Between 10000 and 60000, find the number of even integers in which no digit is
repeated.
3. There are 12 students in a party. Four of them are girls. In how many ways can
these 12 students be arranged in a row if
a) there are no restrictions;
b) the 4 girls must be together (forming a block);
c) no two girls are adjacent;
d) between two particular boys A and B, there are no boys but exactly 3 girls.
Transcribed Image Text:1. Prove that C(n, r) = n!/r!(n – r)! 2. Between 10000 and 60000, find the number of even integers in which no digit is repeated. 3. There are 12 students in a party. Four of them are girls. In how many ways can these 12 students be arranged in a row if a) there are no restrictions; b) the 4 girls must be together (forming a block); c) no two girls are adjacent; d) between two particular boys A and B, there are no boys but exactly 3 girls.
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