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Answer the following: Capital English alphabet has 11 symmetric letters that appear same when looked at in a mirror. These letters are A, H, I, M, O, T, U, V, W, X, and Y. How many symmetric - Mathematics and Statistics

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Capital English alphabet has 11 symmetric letters that appear same when looked at in a mirror. These letters are A, H, I, M, O, T, U, V, W, X, and Y. How many symmetric three letter passwords can be formed using these letters?

Sum
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Solution

Total number of symmetric three letters passwords formed from 11 symmetric letters

= 11P3

= `(11!)/(8!)`

= 11 × 10 × 9

= 990

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Chapter 3: Permutations and Combination - Miscellaneous Exercise 3.2 [Page 68]

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Balbharati Mathematics and Statistics 2 (Arts and Science) [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 3 Permutations and Combination
Miscellaneous Exercise 3.2 | Q II. (4) | Page 68
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