BITSAT 2022
- Exam
- BITSAT
- Year
- 2022
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Chapter
- Permutation and Combination
BITSAT 2022 · Mathematics · Permutation and Combination
The number of ways of arranging letters of the word HAVANA so that...
The number of ways of arranging letters of the word HAVANA so that and do not appear together is
Options
- A40
- B60
- C80
- D100
Correct answer
C. 80
Step-by-step solution
We can arrange the letters in ways. If one possible arrangement is X X X X Then, we can arrange at any of the two places marked with in the following arrangement Thus, we can arrange and in ways. Thus, the number of ways in which letters can be arranged is