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JEE Main 2025Permutation Combination Question with Solution

JEE Main 2025 (28 Jan Shift 2)

Question

The number of natural numbers, between 212 and 999 , such that the sum of their digits is 15 , is

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Show full solutionCorrect answer: 64
Correct answer
64

Step-by-step explanation

Let the number be $\begin{aligned} & 2 a b, a+b=13 \\ & \Rightarrow a, b \in\{0,9\} \\ & \Rightarrow 6 \text { numbers }\{(9,4),(8,5) \ldots(4,9)\} \end{aligned}$ Similarly, for numbers For Numbers For numbers For numbers For numbers For numbers For numbers Total ways .

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