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AP EAMCET · Maths · Permutation Combination

If \({ }^n P_4=1680\), then \(n=\)

  1. A 6
  2. B 12
  3. C 10
  4. D 8
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(D) 8

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\(\begin{aligned} & \text {Since, }{ }^n P_4=1680 \\ & \Rightarrow \quad n(n-1)(n-2)(n-3)=1680 \\ & \Rightarrow \quad n(n-1)(n-2)(n-3)=8 \times 7 \times 6 \times 5 \Rightarrow n=8 \end{aligned}\) Hence, option (d) is correct.