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12. How many bit strings of length 12 contain
a) exactly three 1s?
b) at most three 1 s?
c) at least three 1 s?
d) an equal number of 0s and 1s?

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12. How many bit strings of length 12 contain
a) exactly three 1s?
b) at most three 1 s?
c) at least three 1 s?
d) an equal number of 0s and 1s?

We assume that no string starts with a zero.
a) For exactly three 1s to be there in the string of length 12, there should be nine 0s and three 1s with the left most place filled with a 1.
So, the remaining 11 places can be filled with two 1s and ...

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