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A team is to be formed consisting of 2 players for a tennis tournament. 3 players P, A, and R are available for selection. In how many ways can the team be selected?

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Solution

The correct option is C 3

Note: In a combination problem, order of arrangement or selection does not matter.

PA= AP, AR = RA, and PR=RP.

Thus we have 3 ways of team selection.


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