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A person writes letters to six friends and addresses the corresponding envelopes. Let x be the number of ways so that atleast two of the letters are in wrong envelopes and y be the number of ways so that all the letters are in wrong envelopes. Then, x-y is equal to

A

719

B

265

C

454

D

None of these

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C
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