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Find the number of words that can be made out of the letters of the word MOBILE when consonants always occupy odd places.

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36

The word MOBILE has three even piaces and three odd places. It has 3 consonants and 3 vowels. In three odd places, we have to fix up 3 consonants, which can be done in `.^(3)P_(3)` ways.
Hence, the total number of ways is `.^(3)P_(3)xx .^(3)P_(3)=36`.
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