(b) A flowerpot contains 5 red roses and 7 yellow roses. Hana randomly selects some roses from the flowerpot, where the order of selection is not important. In how many ways can Hana select 2 roses of different colors? (i) (ii) can Hana remove 8 roses so that at least 1 red rose and 1 yellow rose remain in the flowerpot?

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A flowerpot contains 5 red roses and 7 yellow roses. Hana randomly selects
some roses from the flowerpot, where the order of selection is not important. In
how many ways
can Hana select 2 roses of different colors?
(i)
(ii)
can Hana remove 8 roses so that at least 1 red rose and 1 yellow rose
remain in the flowerpot?
Transcribed Image Text:(b) A flowerpot contains 5 red roses and 7 yellow roses. Hana randomly selects some roses from the flowerpot, where the order of selection is not important. In how many ways can Hana select 2 roses of different colors? (i) (ii) can Hana remove 8 roses so that at least 1 red rose and 1 yellow rose remain in the flowerpot?
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