Groups each obtaining 3 boys are to be formed out of 5 boysA, B, C, D and E such that no one group contains both C and D together. What is the maximum number of such different groups?

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Q: 41 (IAS/2007)
Groups each obtaining 3 boys are to be formed out of 5 boys—A, B, C, D and E such that no one group contains both C and D together. What is the maximum number of such different groups?

question_subject: 

Logic/Reasoning

question_exam: 

IAS

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