CSATPermutation, Combination & ProbabilityPermutation and Combination2015

A selection is to be made for one post of Principal and two posts of Vice-Principal. Amongst the six candidates called for the interview, only two are eligible for the post of Principal while they all are eligible for the post of Vice-Principal. The number of possible combinations of selectees is

A

4

B

12

C

18

D

None of the above

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation

Let's solve this step-by-step. We need to select one Principal and two Vice-Principals. Step 1: Select the Principal. The problem states that only t

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