Last updated at August 2, 2026 by Teachoo
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Ex 6.4, 1 If nC8 = nC2, find nC2 . Given nC8 = nC2 If nCr = nCp then either r = p or r = n ā p Thus, nC8 = nC2 8 = n ā 2 8 + 2 = n 10 = n n = 10 Calculating nC2 Putting n = 10 10C2 = 10!/2!(10 ā 2)! = šš!/(š! š!) = (10 Ć 9 Ć 8!)/((2 Ć 1)Ć 8!) = (10 Ć 9)/2 = 45