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MathematicsPermutation & CombinationnPr & nCrHard2 minPYQ_2020
MathematicsHardnumerical

If the letters of the word'MOTHER'be permuted and all the words so formed (with or without meaning) be listed as in a dictionary, then the position of the word'MOTHER'is.....

Answer:
309.00
Solution:

'MOTHER'

Rearrange in alphabetic order EHMORT

Number of words start with E=5!

Number of words start with H=5!

Number of words start with ME=4!

Number of words start with MH=4!

Number of words start with MOE=3!

Number of words start with MOH=3!

Number of words start with MOR=3!

Number of words start with MOTE=2!

Number of word MOTHER=1

2×5!+2×4!+3×3!+2!+1=240+48+18+2+1=309

Stream:JEESubject:MathematicsTopic:Permutation & CombinationSubtopic:nPr & nCr
2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2020

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