Class 11 Mathematics - Chapter Permutations & Combinations NCERT Solutions | A coin is tossed 3 times and the outcome

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?

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?

How many 5–digit telephone numbers can be constructed using the digits 0 to 9 if each number starts with 67 and no digit appears more than once?

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?

Find the sum to n terms of the series whose nth terms is given by n² + 2n

The sum of the first four terms of an A.P. is 56. The sum of the last four terms is 112. If its first term is 11, then find the number of terms.

The sum of two numbers is 6 times their geometric mean, show that numbers are in the ratio 

Find the value of n so that  may be the geometric mean between a and b.

If the sum of three numbers in A.P., is 24 and their product is 440, find the numbers.

The sum of first three terms of a G.P. is 16 and the sum of the next three terms is 128. Determine the first term, the common ratio and the sum to n terms of the G.P.

Find the sum to n terms of the series 5² + 6² + 7² + ... + 20²

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 derivative of x at x = 1.