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Let A and B be two sets containing four and two elements respectively. Then the number of subsets of the set A×B, each having at least three elements is
MathematicsPermutation CombinationJEE MainJEE Main 2015 (04 Apr)
Options:
  • A 510
  • B 219
  • C 256
  • D 275
Solution:
1915 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: 219

Given nA=4

nB=2

Number of elements in nA × B=2×4=8

Number of subsets=28

Number of subsets having less than 3 elements =8C0+C81+C82

Number of subsets having at least 3 elements
=28-8C0-C81-C82

=256-1-8-28

=219

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