MENU
Question -

How many words can be formed by arranging the letters of the word ‘MUMBAI’ so that all M’s come together?



Answer -

Given:

The word ‘MUMBAI’

There are 6 letters inthe word ‘MUMBAI’ out of which 2 are M’s and the rest all are distinct.

So let us considerboth M’s together as one letter, the remaining 5 letters can be arranged in 5!Ways.

Total number ofarrangements = 5!

= 5×4×3×2×1

= 120

Hence, a total numberof words formed during the arrangement of letters of word MUMBAI such that allM’s remains together equals to 120.

Comment(S)

Show all Coment

Leave a Comment

Free - Previous Years Question Papers
Any questions? Ask us!
×