2.9: Drama parts and singer selection

0606/22/M/J/18 — Question 5 · 7 marks

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Four parts in a play are to be given to four of the girls chosen from the seven girls in a drama class. Find the number of different ways in which this can be done.
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(b)(i)
Three singers are chosen at random from a group of 5 Chinese, 4 Indian and 2 British singers. Find the number of different ways in which this can be done if no Chinese singer is chosen.
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(b)(ii)
Three singers are chosen at random from a group of 5 Chinese, 4 Indian and 2 British singers. Find the number of different ways in which this can be done if one singer of each nationality is chosen.
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(b)(iii)
Three singers are chosen at random from a group of 5 Chinese, 4 Indian and 2 British singers. Find the number of different ways in which this can be done if the three singers chosen are all of the same nationality.
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