2024 SAJC H1 Q6

2024 SAJC H1 Q6

6 marks

A team of \(6\) people is to be chosen from a group consisting of \(12\) adults and \(4\) children to form a choir group.

  1. In how many ways can the team be chosen without restriction?[1]
  2. In how many ways can the team be chosen if it must contain at least \(2\) adults and at least \(1\) child?[2]

The \(12\) adults consist of \(5\) men and \(7\) women.

  1. In how many ways can \(2\) particular women of the \(7\) are grouped together and no two men are next to each other.[3]

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Answer:(a) 8008. (b) 7084. (c) 3628800, under the source-intended interpretation of arranging all 12 adults in a line.

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