Permutations and Combinations 4 Question 3
3. From 6 different novels and 3 different dictionaries, 4 novels and 1 dictionary are to be selected and arranged in a row on a shelf, so that the dictionary is always in the middle. The number of such arrangements is
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(a) atleast 1000
(b) less than 500
(c) atleast 500 but less than 750
(d) atleast 750 but less than 1000
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Answer:
Correct Answer: 3. (a)
Solution:
- Given 6 different novels and 3 different dictionaries.
Number of ways of selecting 4 novels from 6 novels is
Number of ways of selecting 1 dictionary is from 3 dictionaries is
