document.write( "Question 1024646: In how many ways can the letters of the word 'PROBABILITY' be arranged if
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document.write( "1)it begins with 'I'
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document.write( "2)it must start with a consonant and end witg a vowel
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document.write( "3)'A' must be exactly in the middle
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Algebra.Com's Answer #640053 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! In how many ways can the letters of the word 'PROBABILITY' be arranged if \n" ); document.write( "1)it begins with 'I' \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "2 ways to place the I leaving 10 letters to arrange in 10!/(2!) ways \n" ); document.write( "Ans: 2*10!/2! = 10! \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "2)it must start with a consonant and end with a vowel \n" ); document.write( "4 vowels ; 7 consonants \n" ); document.write( "(4/2)(7/2) = 7 ways to place the 1st and last letters \n" ); document.write( "9! ways to arrange the in between set \n" ); document.write( "Ans: 7*9! arrangements \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( "3)'A' must be exactly in the middle \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "I'll leave that to you. \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |