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If `""^(m)C_(r)=0" for "rgtm` then the sum `sum_(r=0)^(m)""^(18)C_(r)""^(20)C_(m-r)` is maximum when m =

A

20

B

19

C

10

D

10

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We have,
`sum_(r=0)^(m)""(18)C_(r)""^(20)xxC_(m-r)`
= Number of ways of choosing m persons out of 18 men and 20 women
`=""^(38)C_(m)`
Clearly, it is maximum when m =19.
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