2019 RVHS P2 Q6

2019 RVHS P2 Q6

6 marks
Prelims

At a funfair game store, \(3\) red, \(2\) blue, \(1\) white, \(1\) yellow, and \(1\) green beads are being arranged. The beads are identical apart from their colours.

  1. Find the number of ways to arrange all the beads in a row with all the red beads separated.[2]
  2. Five beads, one of each colour, are strung together to form a rigid ring. Find the number of distinct rings that can be formed.[2]

At another game store, the letters of the word INITIATE are being arranged in a row instead. Find the probability that all the letters are used and the letters A, E, and N are arranged in alphabetical order.[2]

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Answer:(i) \(1200\) (ii) \(12\) Probability \(\dfrac16\)

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