Class 11 Mathematics - Chapter Permutations & Combinations NCERT Solutions | How many 5–digit telephone numbers

How many 4-letter code can be formed using the first 10 letters of the English alphabet, if no letter can be repeated?

How many 3-digit numbers can be formed from the digits 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 assuming that

(i) repetition of the digits is allowed?

(ii) repetition of the digits is not allowed?

A coin is tossed 3 times and the outcomes are recorded. How many possible outcomes are there?

Given 5 flags of different colours, how many different signals can be generated if each signal requires the use of 2 flags, one below the other?

How many 3-digit even numbers can be formed from the digits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 if the digits can be repeated?

Solve 24x < 100, when
   (i)   x is a natural number.         (ii)   x is an integer.

Draw a quadrilateral in the Cartesian plane, whose vertices are (– 4, 5), (0, 7), (5, – 5) and (– 4, –2). Also, find its area.

A point is on the x-axis. What are its y-coordinates and z-coordinates?

Find the equation of the circle with centre (0, 2) and radius 2

Describe the sample space for the indicated experiment: A coin is tossed three times.

Which of the following sentences are statements? Give reasons for your answer.

(i) There are 35 days in a month.

(ii) Mathematics is difficult.

(iii) The sum of 5 and 7 is greater than 10.

(iv) The square of a number is an even number.

(v) The sides of a quadrilateral have equal length.

(vi) Answer this question.

(vii) The product of (–1) and 8 is 8.

(viii) The sum of all interior angles of a triangle is 180°.

(ix) Today is a windy day.

(x) All real numbers are complex numbers.

If the set A has 3 elements and the set B = {3, 4, 5}, then find the number of elements in (A×B).

The base of an equilateral triangle with side 2a lies along the y-axis such that the mid-point of the base is at the origin. Find vertices of the triangle.

A point is in the XZ-plane. What can you say about its y-coordinate?

Show that the ratio of the sum of first n terms of a G.P. to the sum of terms from

The ratio of the sums of m and n terms of an A.P. is m2: n2. Show that the ratio of mth and nth term is (2m – 1): (2n – 1).

Describe the sample space for the indicated experiment: A coin is tossed and a die is thrown.

Solve each of the following equations:

A die is thrown. Describe the following events:

(i) A: a number less than 7 (ii) B: a number greater than 7 (iii) C: a multiple of 3

(iv) D: a number less than 4 (v) E: an even number greater than 4 (vi) F: a number not less than 3

Also find A ∪ B, A ∩ B, B ∪ C, E ∩ F, D ∩ E, A – C, D – E, E ∩ F’, F’

Find the 12th term of a G.P. whose 8th term is 192 and the common ratio is 2.

Find the distance between P (x₁, y₁) and Q (x₂, y₂) when : (i) PQ is parallel to the y-axis, (ii) PQ is parallel to the x-axis.

Suppose 3 bulbs are selected at random from a lot. Each bulb is tested and classified as defective (D) or non-defective (N). Write the sample space of this experiment?