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Chapter 6

Permutations and Combinations

MathematicsClass 11CBSE

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In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'CORPORATION' be arranged so that the vowels always come together?

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In how many ways can the letters of the word PERMUTATIONS be arranged if:

(i) words start with P and end with S, 
(ii) vowels are all together, 
(iii) there are always 4 letters between P and S?

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3

Find the number of different 8-letter arrangements that can be made from the letters of the word DAUGHTER so that:

(i) all vowels occur together      

(ii) all vowels do not occur together.

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4

In how many of the distinct permutations of the letters in MISSISSIPPI do the four I’s not come together?

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5

How many words, with or without meaning, each of 2 vowels and 3 consonants can be formed from the letters of the word DAUGHTER?

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6

In how many ways can one select a cricket team of eleven from 17 players in which only 5 players can bowl if each cricket team of 11 must include exactly 4 bowlers?

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7

From a class of 25 students, 10 are to be chosen for an excursion party. There are 3 students who decide that either all of them will join or none of them will join. In how many ways can the excursion party be chosen?

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8

(i) How many numbers are there between 99 and 1000 having 7 in the units place?

(ii) How many numbers are there between 99 and 1000 having at least one of their digits 7?

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How many 3-digit numbers can be formed from the digits 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 9, which are divisible by 5 and none of the digits is repeated?

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10

A boy has 3 library tickets and 8 books of his interest in the library. Of these 8, he does not want to borrow Mathematics Part II, unless Mathematics Part I is also borrowed. In how many ways can he choose the three books to be borrowed?

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In an examination, a question paper consists of 12 questions divided into two parts, i.e., Part I and Part II, containing 5 and 7 questions respectively. A student is required to attempt 8 questions in all, selecting at least 3 from each part. In how many ways can a student select the questions?

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Three married couples are to be seated in a row having six seats in a cinema hall. If spouses are to be seated next to each other, in how many ways can they be seated? Find also the number of ways of their seating if all the ladies sit together.

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