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JEE Advanced · Mathematics · 32. Probability

Paragraph: There are five students S1, S2, S3, S4 and S5 in a music class and for them there are five seats R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 arranged in a row, where initially the seat Ri is allotted to the student Si, i = 1,2,3,4,5. But, on the examination day, the five students are randomly allotted the five seats
Question : The probability that, on the examination day, the student S1 gets the previously allotted seat R1, and NONE of the remaining students gets the seat previously allotted to him/her is

  1. A 340
  2. B 18
  3. C 740
  4. D 15
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(A) 340

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Required probability =4!12!-13!+14!5!=9120=340
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