There are 15 players in a cricket team,

Question:

There are 15 players in a cricket team, out of which 6 are bowlers, 7 are batsmen and 2 are wicketkeepers. The number of ways, a team of 11 players be selected from them so as to include at least 4 bowlers, 5 batsmen and 1 wicketkeeper, is

Solution:

15 : Players

6: Bowlers

7: Batsman

2 : Wicket keepers

Total number of ways for :

at least 4 bowlers, 5 batsman \& 1 wicket keeper

$={ }^{6} \mathrm{C}_{4}\left({ }^{7} \mathrm{C}_{6} \times{ }^{2} \mathrm{C}_{1}+{ }^{7} \mathrm{C}_{5} \times{ }^{2} \mathrm{C}_{2}\right)+{ }^{6} \mathrm{C}_{5} \times{ }^{7} \mathrm{C}_{5} \times{ }^{2} \mathrm{C}_{1}$

$=777$

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