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If nC12 = nC8, then n is equal to ______.

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If nC12 = nC8, then n is equal to 20.

Explanation:

Given that nC12 = nC  ......[∵ nCr = nCn-r]

nC12 = nCn-8  

∴ n – 8 = 12

⇒ n = 12 + 8

= 20

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