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November 11th, 2009, 09:56 AM
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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
PLEASE PROVIDE YOUR REASONING AND NOT JUST THE ANSWER CHOICES.
Difficulty Level : Easy
Time to Solve : <70 secs
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November 11th, 2009, 10:47 AM
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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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November 11th, 2009, 10:58 AM
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Quote:
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why are your crash courses valid until the date which has already passed?
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November 12th, 2009, 12:48 AM
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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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November 12th, 2009, 10:00 AM
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D - 20 secs. I had the same reasoning as the two listed above.
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