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GeometricalFiguresPermutationsandCombinations
Inthischapter,wearedealingwithformulasrelatedtogeometricalfiguresusingthe
principlesofpermutationsandcombinations.
Numberoftrianglesthatcanbeformedbyjoiningtheverticesofapolygonofnsides
=nC3
Numberofquadrilateralsthatcanbeformedbyjoiningtheverticesofapolygonofnsides
=nC4
Supposetherearenpointsinaplaneoutofwhichmpointsarecollinear.Numberof
trianglesthatcanbeformedbyjoiningthesenpointsasvertices
=nC3mC3
Supposetherearenpointsinaplaneoutofwhichnothreepointsarecollinear.Numberof
trianglesthatcanbeformedbyjoiningthesenpoints
=nC3
Supposetherearenpointsinaplaneoutofwhichmpointsarecollinear.Numberof
straightlinesthatcanbeformedbyjoiningthesenpoints
=nC2mC2+1
Supposetherearenpointsinaplaneoutofwhichnopointsarecollinear.Numberof
straightlinesthatcanbeformedbyjoiningthesenpoints
=nC2
Numberofrectanglesthatcanbeformedbyusingmhorizontallinesandnverticallines
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=mC2nC2
Numberofdiagonalsthatcanbeformedbyjoiningtheverticesofapolygonofnsides
=

n(n 3)
2

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Manish 1yearago
numberofways3polygonsofidenticaldimensionsbearranged
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sai 1yearago
ifthereare5childrenandthereare3chocolateswhicharetobedistributedamongthese5
childernandanyonecangetanynumberofchocolates.
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heyitsme 8monthsago
therearetwocaseshere...
ifchocolatesaredifferentthen....5*5*5=125{aseachchocolatewecansayhavean
optiontogotoanyofchild}
ifchocolatesareidenticalthen.....35
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Kitkat 1yearago
5^3

Subhash 9monthsago
Thisisonlyvalidifchocolatesarenotidentical.
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Santosh 1yearago
WhataboutNumberoftrianglesformedbyjoiningnpointsoutofwhichmpointsare
collinear?
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Jay 1yearago
Youarelookingforthethirdpointgiven?

pradeep 1yearago
ifuareworriedinrememberingformula,doonething....ifusee,itresembles
combination...thatforexamplesinhowmanywaystriangles(3sides)canbeformedby
polygon(nsides)...ansisnc3...likethat
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