Q109
Out of 7 consonants and 4 vowels, how many words of 3 consonants and 2 vowels can be formed?
A.
210
B.
1050
C.
25200
AnswerD.
21400
E.
None of these
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Number of ways of selecting (3 consonants out of 7) and (2 vowels out of 4)Number of groups, each having 3 consonants and 2 vowels = 210
Each group contains 5 letters.
Number of ways of arranging 5 letters among themselves
= 5!
= 5 x 4 x 3 x 2 x 1
= 120
∴ Required number of ways = (210 x 120) = 25200