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Manipal MET2014MathematicsPermutation and Combination

S= 1,2,3, 20 is to be partitioned into four sets A, B, C and D of equal size. The number of ways it can be done, is

Options

  1. A20! 4! 5!
  2. B20! 4^5
  3. C20! (5!)^4
  4. D20! (4!)^5

Correct answer

C. 20! (5!)^4

Step-by-step solution

Set S= 1,2,3, , 20 is to be partitioned into four sets of equal size i.e., having 5-5 numbers. The number of ways in which it can be done aligned & = ²⁰ C₅ ¹⁵ C₅ ¹⁰ C₅ ^5 C₅ & = 20! 15! 5! 15! 10! 5! 10! 5! 5! 1= (20!) (5!)^4 aligned

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