Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Aptitude Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Permutation

Question:

How many 3-letter words can be formed from the letters of the word 'OBJECTS' if repetition is not allowed?

Options:

35

120

210

840

Correct Answer:

210

Explanation:

The word OBJECTS has 7 different letters.

Hence, the number of 3-letter words formed by using these letters but without repetition = 7P3=7×6×5=210

The correct answer is Option (3) → 210