The number of sequences of ten terms, whose terms are either 0 or 1 or 2, that contain exactly five 1s and exactly three 2s, is equal to :
- 360
- 2520
- 1820
- 45
Answer
(2) 2520
Solution
Five 1s and three 2s fill 8 places, so the other 2 terms are 0s.
Number of arrangements of 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 0, 0:
10!5! 3! 2! = 3628800120 6 2 = 2520
Answer: (2)