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A candidate is required to answer 7 questions out of 12 questions which are divided into two groups, each containing 6 questions. He is not permitted to attempt more than 5 questions from either group. In how many ways can he choose the 7 questions.

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eginarrayl	extGiven total question in each group is 6.\ 	extHe is required to choose only 5 	extat most from each and he need to solve 7 	extquestion out of 12.\ 	extSo, the number of ways he can choose 7 	extquestion=left(^6C_5.^6C_2
ight)+left(^6C_4.^6C_3
ight)+left(^6C_3.^6C_4
ight)+left(^6C_2.^6C_5
ight)\ =left(6	imes15
ight)+left(15	imes20
ight)+left(20	imes15
ight)+left(15	imes6
ight)\ =780.endarray

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