2022 DHS P2 Q6

2022 DHS P2 Q6

7 marks
Prelims
  1. Find the number of ways the letters of the word ABDUCTIONS can be arranged in a circle such that the letters A, O and U must not be next to one another.[2]
  2. A five-letter codeword is randomly formed from the word TYRANNOSAUR.
    1. Find the number of codewords that can be formed if it contains at most pair of identical letters.[3]
    2. Find the probability that a codeword contains both R’s and both N’s, given that it contains the block of letters “RAN”.[2]

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Answer:(a) \({151\,200}\) (b)(i) \({13\,020}\) (ii) \({\frac{1}{28}}\)

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