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Question 1173844: In a school, every grade 10 student needs to study 7 subjects out of 14. It is given that 4 of them
are core subjects, and the rest are optional. How many arrangements of the subjects are
available for the student?
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In a school, every grade 10 student needs to study 7 subjects out of 14. It is given that 4 of them
are core subjects, and the rest are optional. How many arrangements of the subjects are
available for the student?
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Every student must take 4 core subjects, and a student should take 3 additional subjects, selecting them
from 14-4 = 10 remaining optional subjects.
So, the total number of all possible combinations is = = 120. ANSWER