NDA 2025
- Exam
- NDA
- Year
- 2025
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Chapter
- Permutation and Combination
NDA 2025 · Mathematics · Permutation and Combination
How many 4-digit numbers that are divisible by 4 can be formed...
How many 4-digit numbers that are divisible by 4 can be formed using the digits 1, 2, 3 and 4 (repetition of digits is not allowed)?
Options
- A
- B
- C
- D
Correct answer
B.
Step-by-step solution
A number is divisible by if the number formed by its last two digits is divisible by .
Using the digits without repetition, the possible two-digit numbers at the end that are divisible by are , and .
For each of these endings, the remaining two digits can be arranged in the first two places in ways.
Total number of such -digit numbers is .
Answer:
Using the digits without repetition, the possible two-digit numbers at the end that are divisible by are , and .
For each of these endings, the remaining two digits can be arranged in the first two places in ways.
Total number of such -digit numbers is .
Answer: