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MHT CET · Maths · Permutation Combination

A round table conference is to be held amongst 20 countries. If two particular delegates wish to sit together, then such arrangements can be done in ways.

  1. A \(2 \times(18) !\)
  2. B \(\frac{19 !}{2 !}\)
  3. C \(18 !\)
  4. D \(19 ! \times 2 !\)
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(A) \(2 \times(18) !\)

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We consider two particular delegates as single unit now 19 units can be arranged around a round table in 18! ways and the two delegates can be arranged mutually in 2 ! ways
Hence the required number of ways is \(2 \times(18\) !)