If 20% out of the subsets ( subsets containing exactly three elements) of the set A={a1,a2,a3.....an} contain a1, then the value of n is
A
15
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B
16
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C
17
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D
18
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Solution
The correct option is D15 The number of subsets of A containing exactly 3 elements is nC3 whereas the number of three subsets of A that contain a1 is n−1C2. We are given,