In how many ways can a committee of 5 be made out of 6 men and 4 women containing at least one women?
Question:
In how many ways can a committee of 5 be made out of 6 men and 4 women containing at least one women?
(a) 246
(b) 222
(c) 186
(d) none of these
Solution:
(a) 246
Required number of ways $={ }^{4} C_{1} \times{ }^{6} C_{4}+{ }^{4} C_{2} \times{ }^{6} C_{3}+{ }^{4} C_{3} \times{ }^{6} C_{2}+{ }^{4} C_{4} \times{ }^{6} C_{1}$
$=60+120+60+6$
= 246