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The number of ways in which 10 boys can be divided into 2 groups of 5, such that two tallest boys are in two different groups, is equal to
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Excluding the 2 tallest boys, we can divide the 8 boys into 2 groups of 4 each by
The tallest boys can be assigned to the groups in 2 ways.
The desired number of ways are
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