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WBJEE · Maths · Permutation Combination

If the letters of the word 'PROBABILITY' are written down at random in a row, then probability that two B's are together, is

  1. A \(\frac{2}{11}\)
  2. B \(\frac{10}{11}\)
  3. C \(\frac{3}{11}\)
  4. D \(\frac{5}{11}\)
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(A) \(\frac{2}{11}\)

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Total number of ways in which the letters of the word 'PROBABILITY can be amanged in a row \(=\frac{11!}{2!2 !}\) Number of ways in which two B's are togother \(=\frac{10!}{2!}\) \(\therefore\) Required probability…