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Tough and Tricky questions: Combinations.



For an upcoming charity event, a male vocalist has agreed to sing 4 out of 6 “old songs” and 2 out of 5 “new songs.” How many ways can the singer make his selection?

A) 25
B) 50
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E) 600

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Tough and Tricky questions: Combinations.



For an upcoming charity event, a male vocalist has agreed to sing 4 out of 6 “old songs” and 2 out of 5 “new songs.” How many ways can the singer make his selection?

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\(6C_4*5C_2 = 15*10 = 150\)

Thus, the number of ways of selection is 150, answer will be (C) 150
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