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Six candidtes are called for interview to fill four posts in an office. Assuming that each candidate is fit for each ost, determine the number of ways in which i. first and second posts can be filled. ii.First three posts can be filled. iii. All the four posts can be filled.

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(i) 30 ways.
(ii) 120 ways.
(iii) 360 ways.
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