Probability from random arrangements of letters, objects or people
This type of question, asked 3 times: 21 Apr 2025 S1, 14 May 2026 S2, 19 May 2026 S1. All 3 questions below, oldest first.
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Question 1
21 Apr 2025 S1
137The probability that in a random arrangement of the letters of the word 'UNIVERSITY', the two 'I' s do not come together isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
14 May 2026 S2
56Four Rupee 5 coins, three rupee 2 coins and two rupee 1 coin are stacked together in a column at random. The probability that the coins of the same denomination are consecutive, isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 3
19 May 2026 S1
59There are 4 boys and 6 girls to be seated in a circle for a photograph. The probability that no two boys are sitting together is...Tap an option to check your answer.