Question Detail
In how many way the letter of the word "APPLE" can be arranged
- 20
- 40
- 60
- 80
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Friends the main point to note in this question is letter "P" is written twice in the word.
Easy way to solve this type of permutation question is as,
So word APPLE contains 1A, 2P, 1L and 1E
Required number =
\begin{aligned}
= \frac{5!}{1!*2!*1!*1!} \\
= \frac{5*4*3*2!}{2!} \\
= 60
\end{aligned}