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JEE • MATHEMATICS • PERMUTATION AND COMBINATION
Permutation and combination practice · Mixed difficulty
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Easy
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If , then the total number of onto functions is equal to
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Correct option: D
240
Option D (240) is correct because it accurately calculates the number of onto functions using the inclusion-exclusion principle.
122
Easy
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Find the number of ways of arranging 6 boys and 6 girls around a circle
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Correct option: B
11 !
Option B (11 !) is correct because arranging n people around a circle is (n-1)!, so with 12 people, it is (12-1)! = 11!.
123
Easy
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The number of different 7 digit numbers that can be written using only the three digits 1,2 and 3 with the condition that the digit 2 occurs twice in each number is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it calculates the number of ways to arrange the digits with the given condition.
124
Medium
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The number of ways in which 10 person can sit around a table so that they do not have same neighbor (all at once) in any two arrangements
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it accounts for the circular arrangement and the fact that clockwise and anticlockwise arrangements are considered the same.
125
Medium
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The range of the function is
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Correct option: A
Option A ({1,6,20,24}) is correct because it correctly calculates the values of the permutation function for the valid range of x.
126
Easy
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Let be the set of four digit numbers , where , then is
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Correct option: C
210
Option C (210) is correct because it represents the number of ways to choose 4 distinct digits from 10, which automatically arranges them in descending order.
127
Medium
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Analyzing
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Let then the exponent of 2 in ! is
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Correct option: C
15
The correct answer is C (15) because after evaluating the sum E to be 17, the exponent of 2 in 17! is calculated using Legendre's formula.
128
Easy
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Application
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The letters of the word "CONTINUE" are arranged in all possible ways. If the order of the vowels is not to be considered then the number of possible arrangements is
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Correct option: C
840
Option C (840) is correct because it calculates the arrangements of consonants and then divides by the repetition of the letter N.
129
Easy
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Out of 10 consonants four vowels, the number of words that can be formed using six consonants and three vowels
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it selects 6 consonants out of 10, 3 vowels out of 4, and then arranges the 9 selected letters.
130
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The number of ways in which 5 boys and 5 girls can be seated for a photograph so that no two girls sit next to each other is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it arranges the boys first and then places the girls in the gaps between them.
131
Medium
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Analyzing
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cannot be the square of natural number except for , is
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Correct option: C
1, 3
The correct answer is C (1, 3) because is a perfect square only for n=1 and n=3, and not for other values as the unit digit becomes 3 for n >= 5.
132
Easy
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A meeting is to be addressed by 5 speakers A, B, C, D, E. In how many ways can the speakers be ordered, if must not precede A (immediately or otherwise)?
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Correct option: A
24
Option A (24) is correct because, with B not preceding A, we can consider A always following B, and arrange the remaining 4 speakers.
133
Medium
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Application
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The number of non-negative integral solutions of , is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents the number of non-negative integral solutions for the given equation using stars and bars method.
134
Easy
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If , then the value of . The value of is
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Correct option: A
6
Option A (6) is correct because simplifying the equation leads to , which is .
135
Easy
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Analyzing
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There are 6 gentlemen and 3 ladies to dine at a round table. In how many ways can they seat themselves so that two particular ladies refuse to sit beside a particular gentleman?
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it calculates the total possible arrangements minus the arrangements where the two ladies sit beside the gentleman.
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Easy
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Analyzing
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Let , then (where, [ ] denotes the greatest integer function) is equal to
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Correct option: C
5
Option C (5) is the correct answer because the remainder when is divided by 7 is 5 for .
137
Easy
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Analyzing
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The number of positive integers with the property that they can be expressed as the sum of the cubes of 2 positive integers in two different ways is
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Correct option: C
inifinite
The correct answer is C (infinite) because there are infinitely many positive integers that can be expressed as the sum of the cubes of two positive integers in two different ways.
138
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The value of is equal to
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Correct option: A
Option A, , is correct because it can be algebraically simplified to equal using the formula for permutations.
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There are 5 different coloured balls and 5 boxes of the same colour as that of the balls. The number of ways that exactly 2 balls will go to the boxes of their own colour is
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Correct option: A
20
Option A (20) is correct because it is the number of ways to have exactly 2 balls in their own colored boxes, which involves derangement of the remaining 3 balls.
140
Easy
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Find the number of ways of arranging the letters of the word 'PESSIMISTIC'
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it accounts for the repetitions of the letters S and I in the word PESSIMISTIC.
141
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In a town the car plate numbers contains only three or four digits, not containing the digit 0. The
maximum number of cars that can be numbered is
maximum number of cars that can be numbered is
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Correct option: B
7290
Option A (6480) is correct because it sums the possibilities of 3-digit and 4-digit plate numbers without the digit 0.
142
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In an examination, the maximum marks for each of three papers is and that for fourth paper is . Then, the number of ways in which a candidate can get marks, is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents the number of ways a candidate can get 3n marks, considering the maximum marks for each paper.
143
Easy
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Application
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Total number of divisors of that are of the form , is equal to
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Correct option: A
240
Option A (240) is correct because it accurately calculates the number of divisors of the given form by considering the powers of 3, 5, and 7 that satisfy the condition.
144
Easy
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Analyzing
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Among permutations of the digits . Consider those arrangements which have the property that if we take any five consecutive positions, the product of the digits in those positions is divisible by 7, the number of such arrangements is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is the correct answer because the digit 7 must be in the middle position, leaving 8! ways to arrange the remaining digits.
145
Easy
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Analyzing
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Let denotes the property that two elements of add upto 1094. Then, maximum number of elements in can be
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Correct option: C
137
Option C (137) is the correct answer because it represents the maximum number of elements in A that can be chosen without any two adding up to 1094.
146
Medium
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Analyzing
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A team of four students is to be selected from a total of 12 students. Total number of ways in which team can be selected such that two particular students refuse to be together and other two particular students wish to be together only, is equal to
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Correct option: C
226
Option D (None of these) is correct because the total number of ways is 226, which is not among the provided options.
147
Easy
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The number of seven digit integers with sum of the digits equal to 10 and formed by using the digits 1, 2 and 3 only is
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Correct option: C
77
Option C (77) is correct because it accurately counts the number of seven-digit integers formed using the digits 1, 2, and 3, with a digit sum of 10.
148
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In a certain city, all telephone numbers have six digits, the first two digits always being 41 or 42 or 46 or 62 or 64 . The number of telephone numbers having all six digits distinct is
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Correct option: A
8400
Option A (8400) is correct because it calculates the number of distinct telephone numbers for each possible starting pair and then multiplies by the number of starting pairs.
149
Medium
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Three straight lines and are parallel and lie in the same plane. Five points are taken on each of , and . The maximum number of triangles which can be obtained with vertices at these points, is
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Correct option: A
425
Option A (425) is correct because it calculates the total possible triangles minus the degenerate cases where all three points lie on the same line.
150
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The number of polynomials of the form that are divisible by , where , , is
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Correct option: A
10
Option A (10) is correct because the divisibility condition implies that b=1 and a=c, so there are 10 choices for a and c.
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