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JEE Mains · Maths · STD 11 - 6. permutation and combination

All the arrangements, with or without meaning, of the word \(FARMER\) are written excluding any word that has two \(\mathrm{R}\) appearing together. The arrangements are listed serially in the alphabetic order as in the English dictionary. Then the serial number of the word \(FARMER\) in this list is .... .

  1. A \(75\)
  2. B \(77\)
  3. C \(76\)
  4. D \(80\)
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(B) \(77\)

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\(FARMER \,(6)\) \(\mathrm{A}, \mathrm{E}, \mathrm{F}, \mathrm{M}, \mathrm{R}, \mathrm{R}\) \(A\) \(E\) \(F\) \(A\) \(E\) \(F\) \(A\) \(M\) \(F\) \(A\) \(R\) \(E\) \(F\) \(A\) \(R\) \(M\) \(E\) \(R\) \(\frac{\lfloor 5}{\lfloor 2}-\lfloor 4=60-24=36\)…