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Find the value of ‘n’ if nP6 = 12nP4.

A
8
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B
11
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9
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D
7
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E
10
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Solution

The correct option is A 8

Soln:

n!(n6)!= 12*n!(n4)!

(n – 4)! = 12*(n – 6)!

(n – 4)(n – 5) = 4 x 3

n = 8

Hint: go from answer options. Only option(a) satisfies given equation.


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