JEE Main & Advanced Mathematics Permutations and Combinations Question Bank Definition of combinations, Conditional combinations, Division into groups, Derangements

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    How many words can be formed by taking 3 consonants and 2 vowels out of 5 consonants and 4 vowels

    A) \[^{5}{{C}_{3}}\times {{\,}^{4}}{{C}_{2}}\]

    B) \[\frac{^{5}{{C}_{3}}\times {{\,}^{4}}{{C}_{2}}}{5}\]

    C) \[^{5}{{C}_{3}}\times {{\,}^{4}}{{C}_{3}}\]

    D) \[{{(}^{5}}{{C}_{3}}\times {{\,}^{4}}{{C}_{2}})\,(5)\,!\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    The letters can be select in \[^{5}{{C}_{3}}{{\times }^{4}}{{C}_{2}}\] ways. Therefore the number of arrangements are \[{{(}^{5}}{{C}_{3}}{{\times }^{4}}{{C}_{2}})\,\,5\ !\].


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