Naresh has 10 friends, and he wants to invite 6 of them to a party. How many times will 3 particular friends never attend the party?

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  2. 7
  3. 720
  4. 35

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Option 2 : 7
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Calculations:

Given, Naresh has 10 friends, and he wants to invite 6 of them to a party.

Remove the 3 particular friends and invite 6 friends from the remaining = 10 - 3 = 7 friends.

This can be done in 7C6 ways
 

Hence, required number of ways = 7C

required number of ways = 

required number of ways = 7 

Hence, Naresh has 10 friends, and he wants to invite 6 of them to a party. total number of ways that 3 particular friends never attend the party = 7

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