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Q50. GMAT PS - Permutations

Q. A three letter code with different digits is to be selected from the first 20 letters of the alphabet. How many ways can the code be selected?

A) 6842
B) 7504
C) 7568
D) 6840
E) None of these

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20*19*18=D. And, Hagrid, why are your crash courses valid until the date which has already passed?
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its easy: D. quick guess will work here.

20*19*18 = ?

last digit must be zero. Ans is D/E.

just multiplied 19*18 and doubled it with a zero after it !!
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D - 20 secs. I had the same reasoning as the two listed above.
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