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JEE • MATHEMATICS • PERMUTATION AND COMBINATION
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Consider the following statement:
1.The number of ways of arranging m different things taken all at a time in which perticular things are never together is
2. A pack of 52 cards can be divided equally among four players in order in ways
Which of these is/are correct?
1.The number of ways of arranging m different things taken all at a time in which perticular things are never together is
2. A pack of 52 cards can be divided equally among four players in order in ways
Which of these is/are correct?
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Correct option: C
Both of these
Both statements are correct. Statement 1 correctly describes the number of arrangements where p particular things are never together, and statement 2 accurately represents the number of ways to divide a deck of cards equally among four players.
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Application
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The number of ways distributing 8 identical balls in 3 distinct boxes so that none of the boxes is empty is
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Correct option: B
21
Option B (21) is correct because it represents the number of ways to distribute 8 identical balls into 3 distinct boxes with no box empty, which is calculated using the stars and bars method.
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We are to form different words with the letters of the word INTEGER. Let be the number of words in which I and N are never together and be the number of words which begin with I and end with R, then is equal to
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Correct option: A
30
Option A (30) is correct because it is the ratio of the number of words where I and N are not together to the number of words starting with I and ending with R.
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If , then the value of is
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Correct option: C
41
Option C (41) is correct because solving the equation for gives .
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Ten persons numbered play a chess tournament, each player playing against every player exactly one game. It is known that no game ends in a draw. Let be the number of games won by player respectively and , be the number of games lost by the players , 10 respectively, then
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because in a tournament where each game has a winner and a loser, the sum of the squares of the wins equals the sum of the squares of the losses.
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The sum of the digits in the unit place of all the numbers formed with the help of taken all at a time is
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Correct option: B
108
Option B (108) is correct because it calculates the sum of the digits in the unit place of all numbers formed using the given digits.
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Number of numbers greater than 24000 that can be formed by using when no digit being repeated is
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Correct option: C
84
Option C (84) is correct because it accounts for numbers starting with 3, 4, 5, and those starting with 24 or 25, without repetition.
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Let be the set of all positive prime integers less than 30 . The number of different rational numbers whose numerator and denominator belongs to is
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Correct option: A
90
Option A (90) is correct because the number of different rational numbers is the number of permutations of choosing two distinct primes from the set A.
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The number of 3 digit numbers, that are divisible by either 3 or 4 but not divisible by 48 , isThe number of 3 digit numbers, that are divisible by either 3 or 4 but not divisible by 48 , is
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Correct option: A
432
Option A (432) is correct because it is calculated by finding the number of 3-digit numbers divisible by 3 or 4 and subtracting those divisible by 48 to avoid overcounting.
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different toys have to be distributed among children. Total number of ways in which these toys can be distributed, so that exactly one child gets no toy, is equal to
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents the ways to choose two children, give one an extra toy, and then distribute the toys.
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If letters of the word 'KUBER' are written in all possible orders and arranged as in a dictionary, then rank of the word 'KUBER' will be
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Correct option: A
67
Option A (67) is correct because it is the correct lexicographical rank of the word 'KUBER'.
252
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The one's and ten's digits in ! are respectively
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Correct option: B
3 and 1
Option B (3 and 1) is correct because the sum of the factorials from 1! to 49! ends in 13, so the one's digit is 3 and the ten's digit is 1.
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A man has three friends. The number of ways he can invite one friend everyday for dinner on six successive nights, so that no friend is invited more than three times, is
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Correct option: D
510
The correct answer is D (510) because it accounts for all possible ways the man can invite his friends, considering the constraint that no friend is invited more than three times.
254
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The no. of ways in which 5 boys and 4 girls sit around a circular table so that no two girls sit together is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it arranges the boys in a circle and then arranges the girls in the spaces between them.
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The number of arrangements which can be made out of the letters of the word ALGEBRA, without changing the relative order (positions) of vowels and consonants, is
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Correct option: A
72
Option A (72) is correct because it accounts for arranging vowels and consonants separately while considering repeated vowels.
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8 players , play in tournament. Number of ways in which they can be grouped into 4 pairs so that and are in different group is
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Correct option: B
90
Option B (90) is correct because it represents the number of ways to group the players into pairs such that S1 and S2 are in different groups.
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Eleven books consisting of 5 Mathematics, 4 physics and 2 Chemistry are places on a shelf. The number of possible ways of arranging them on the assumption that the books of the same subject are all together, is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it accounts for arranging the books within each subject and then arranging the subjects themselves.
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If the letters of the word ‘SACHIN’ are arranged in all possible ways and these words are written out as in dictionary, then the word ‘SACHIN’ appears at serial number
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Correct option: D
601
Option D (601) is correct because it represents the position of the word 'SACHIN' when all permutations are arranged alphabetically.
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The number of ways in which things of which are alike, can be arranged in a circular order, is
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Correct option: B
Option B (48) is correct because we calculate the total permutations of 5-digit numbers and subtract those that start with 3 to ensure the number is greater than 50,000.
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Four married couples are to be seated in a row having 8 chairs. The number of ways so that spouses are seated next to each other, is
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Correct option: C
384
Option C (384) is correct because it accounts for arranging the couples and then arranging the spouses within each couple.
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The value of is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because the given summation is equivalent to the binomial expansion of excluding the first term.
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Application
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A man has 6 friends. In how many ways he can invite one or more of them at dinner?
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Correct option: C
63
Option C (63) is correct because each friend can either be invited or not, leading to possibilities, but we subtract 1 for the case where no friends are invited.
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Total no. of ways in which six ' + ' and four '-' signs can be arranged in a row so that no two '-' signs to be together, is
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Correct option: A
35
Option A (35) is correct because arranging the '+' signs creates gaps where the '-' signs can be placed such that no two '-' signs are together, and the number of ways to do this is 35.
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Find the number of ways of arranging the letters of the word ENGINEERING
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because it accounts for the repetitions of the letters E, N, G, and I in the word ENGINEERING.
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From 7 gentlemen and 4 ladies, a committee of 5 is to be formed. The number of ways in which this can be done so as to include atleast one lady is
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Correct option: A
805
Option A (805) is correct because it sums the number of ways to form the committee with at least one lady.
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If one test (on screening paper basis) was conducted on Batch A, maximum number of marks is students get the marks lower than 80 . Coaching institute decide to inform their guardians, that is why their result card were sent to their home. The number of ways, in which all the letters were put in wrong envelopes, is
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Correct option: A
9
Option A (9) is correct because the number of ways to put all 4 letters in the wrong envelopes is calculated using the derangement formula, which results in 9.
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How many 10 digit numbers can be written by using the digits 1 and 2?
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because each of the 10 digits can be either 1 or 2, resulting in 2 options for each digit.
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The number of ways 6 different flowers can be given to 10 girls, if each can receive any number of flowers is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because each flower can be given to any of the 10 girls, resulting in 10 choices for each flower.
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If 20 lines are drawn in a plane such that no two of them are parallel and no three are concurrent. The number of points in which they intersect each other is
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Correct option: B
190
Option B (190) is correct because it calculates the number of intersection points formed by 20 lines, where no two are parallel and no three are concurrent.
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The number of ways 12 different books can be distributed equally among 4 persons, is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because it represents the number of ways to distribute 12 distinct books equally among 4 people.
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