Home
Class 11
MATHS
If P(n ,4)=20xxP(n ,2), then find n...

If `P(n ,4)=20xxP(n ,2), ` then find n

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

Given,
`P(n,4)=20xxP(n,2)`
`⇒(n!)/((n−4)!)​=20xx(n!)/((n−2)!)​`
`⇒((n−2)!)=20xx(n−4)!`
`⇒(n−2)(n−3)=20`
`⇒(n−2)(n−3)=5xx4`
`⇒n−3=4`
`⇒n=7`
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • PARABOLA

    RD SHARMA|Exercise Solved Examples And Exercises|81 Videos
  • PROBABILITY

    RD SHARMA|Exercise Solved Examples And Exercises|280 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

If P(n,4)=20xx P(n,2), find n

If P(n,4)=20P(n,2), find n

If P(n,4)=12P(n,2) then value of n is

If P(n,5)=20xx P(n,3) find C(n,6)

If P(n,4)=1680 then find n=

If 2^(n+4)-2^(n+2)=3 Then find n

If t_(n)=(n+2)/((n+3)!) then find the value of sum_(n=5)^(20)t_(n)

If P(n,5):P(n,3)=2:1 find n

(i) If ""^(n)P_(5)=20xx""^(n)P_(3) , find n. (ii) If 16xx""^(n)P_(3)=13xx""^(n+1)P_(3) , find n. (iii) If ""^(2n)P_(3)=100xx""^(n)P_(2) , find n.

If ""^(n)P_(4) =2xx""^(5)P_(3) , find n.

RD SHARMA-PERMUTATIONS-Solved Examples And Exercises
  1. How many different signals cab be given using any number of flags from...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. It is required to seat 5 men and 4 women in a row so that the women ...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. If P(n ,4)=20xxP(n ,2), then find n

    Text Solution

    |

  4. If P(n ,4)=20xxP(n ,2)find n

    Text Solution

    |

  5. If P(n ,4)=20xxP(n ,2)find n.

    Text Solution

    |

  6. If P(n ,4)=20xxP(n ,2),find n.

    Text Solution

    |

  7. In how many ways can 6 persons stand in a queue?

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Seven athletes are participating in a race. In how many ways can the ...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. If 22P(r+1):^(20)P(r+2)=11 : 52 ,find r

    Text Solution

    |

  10. If (2n+1)P(n-1):^(2n-1)P(n)=3:5,find n.

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Find the number of arrangements of the letters of the INDEPENDENCE....

    Text Solution

    |

  12. In how many ways can the letters of the word PENCIL be arranged so tha...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. How many 4-letter word, with or without meaning, can be formed out of ...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. If Pm stands for m{P{m}} , then prove that: 1+1. P1+2. P2+3. P3++ndotP...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. In an examination hall there are four rows of chairs. Each row has 8 c...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. The sum of all 4 digit numbers that can be formed by using the digits...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. If P(15 ,r-1): P(16 ,r-2)=3:4 , find rdot

    Text Solution

    |

  18. If "^(n+5)P(n+1)=(11(n-1))/2"^(n+3)Pn , find ndot

    Text Solution

    |

  19. How many words, with or without meaning, can be formed by using the ...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. If a denotes the number of permutations of (x+2) things taken all at a...

    Text Solution

    |