Question 17

There are six teachers. Out of them, two teach physics, other two teach Chemistry and the rest two teach Mathematics. They have to stand in a row such that Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics teachers are always in a set. The numberof ways in which they can do, is :

Solution

There are 2 physics teacher.They can stand in a row in $$P(2,2)=2!=2\times1=2$$ ways

Similarly, the two Chemistry and Mathematics teacher can stand in 2 ways each.

These three sets can be arranged in themselves in $$3!=3\times2\times1=6$$ ways

=> Required number of ways = $$2\times2\times2\times6=48$$

=> Ans - (B)

Video Solution

video

Create a FREE account and get:

  • All Quant Formulas and shortcuts PDF
  • 40+ previous papers with detau solutions PDF
  • Top 500 MBA exam Solved Questions for Free

cracku

Boost your Prep!

Download App