Fundamental Principle of Counting

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Fundamental Principle of Counting: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Permutations and Combinations, Multiplication Principle, Addition Principle and, Fundamental Principles of Counting (FPC)

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Let   T n  denote the number of triangles which can be formed using the vertices of a regular polygon of  n sides. If  Tn+1Tn=21 , then  n equals

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An n-digit number is a positive number with exactly n digits. Nine hundred distinct n-digit numbers are to be formed using only the three digits 2, 5 and 7. The smallest value of n for which this is possible, is

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An archaeologist has 7 coins of different value. What is the number of different sums of money the archaeologist can form?

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In how many ways the word "PAPNAI" can be arranged.

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Find the rank of the word "HATE" in the dictionary.

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If rPr-4=30 then, find the value of r.

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How many words can be made from "ROMANTIC", If three vowels are taken together.

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Find the rank of the first word starting with K of the word "MONIKA". If all the letters are arranged according to the dictionary.

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How many combinations can be formed by the word "INTESTINE" taking all word together.

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If 4Pr=-30 4Pr-1 then, find the value of r.

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If 8Pr: 8P7=1:4! then, find the value of r.

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4 women enter in a room together in which 7 seats are available. Find the different ways they can seat.

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In how many ways the word containing seven letters i.e. VBODMAS can be arranged?

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3 girls and 4 boys are to be seated in a row on 7 chairs in such a way that all the three girls always sit together. In how many different ways, can it be done? 

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In how many different ways can the letters of the word PARTY be arranged?

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4 boys and 2 girls are to be seated in a row in such a way that the two girls are always together. In how many different ways can they be seated?

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Three dice are rolled. The number of possible outcomes in which at least one dice shows 5 is _______.

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What is the probability of forming the word from the letters of the word 'IMPEACH' such that all vowels come together?

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How many ways the letters of the ASTIK can be arranged, so that the vowels should not come together?

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How many Numbers between 300 and 1300 can be formed using digits 0,1,2,3,4 when repetition of digits are not allowed?