Question 28
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A committee of 3 is chosen from 5 married couples. In how many ways can it be chosen if no couple serves together?
- A 120
- B 40
- C 100
- D 80 Correct
Correct Answer: Option D
Choose 3 of the 5 couples: 5C3 = 10
One partner from each: 2³ = 8
10 × 8 = 80
Trap: 120 = 10C3 allows couples.
Answer: 80
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