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Let S={0,1,2,3,,100}. The number of ways of selecting x, yS such that xy and x+y=100 is
MathematicsPermutation CombinationAP EAMCETAP EAMCET 2018 (25 Apr Shift 1)
Options:
  • A 51
  • B 40
  • C 50
  • D 100
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 50

Given:

S={0,1,2,3,,100}

Now, possible ordered pair x, yS such that xy & x+y=100 are

0, 100, 1, 99, 2, 98, 3, 97,......, 48, 52, 49, 51

Therefore, total number of ways of selecting such pairs is 50.

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