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AP EAMCET · Maths · Probability

If the letters of the word REGULATIONS be arranged in such a way that relative positions of the letters of the word GULATIONS remain the same then the probability that there are exactly 4 letters between R and E is

  1. A 355
  2. B 655
  3. C 955
  4. D 755
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(B) 655

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The totals letters in the word REGULATIONS are 11. There are 11 places corresponding to 11 letters and in these 11 places R and E can be arranged in P211 ways. Now, Total possible cases where only 4 letters are between R and E are 6 as…