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There are 8 questions in a paper and a student have to attempt 5 questions. How many ways it can be done if
(i) there is no restriction?
(ii) first two questions are compulsory.
(iii) at least 3 questions are compulsory out of first 5 questions?

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(i) 56 (ii) 20 (iii) 46
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