Complementary Counting
## Formula
$$\text{Required number}=\text{Total number}-\text{Number of unwanted cases}$$
## Usage
- Used when counting the desired arrangements directly is difficult but the unwanted cases are easier to count.
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Complementary Counting
Complementary Counting
## Formula
$$\text{Required number}=\text{Total number}-\text{Number of unwanted cases}$$
## Usage
- Used when counting the desired arrangements directly is difficult but the unwanted cases are easier to count.
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