Question
Mathematics Question on permutations and combinations
How many 5 digit telephone numbers can be constructed using the digits 0 to 9, if each number starts with 67 and no digit appears more than once ?
A
336
B
337
C
335
D
338
Answer
336
Explanation
Solution
Since, telephone number start with 67 , so two digits is already fixed. Now, we have to arrangement of three digits from remaining eight digits (i.e., 0,1,2,3,4,5,8,9)
=8P3 ways =5!8!
=8×7×6
=336 ways