CAIE S1 2013 November — Question 6

Exam BoardCAIE
ModuleS1 (Statistics 1)
Year2013
SessionNovember
TopicPermutations & Arrangements
TypeArrangements with positional constraints

6 The 11 letters of the word REMEMBRANCE are arranged in a line.
  1. Find the number of different arrangements if there are no restrictions.
  2. Find the number of different arrangements which start and finish with the letter M .
  3. Find the number of different arrangements which do not have all 4 vowels ( \(\mathrm { E } , \mathrm { E } , \mathrm { A } , \mathrm { E }\) ) next to each other. 4 letters from the letters of the word REMEMBRANCE are chosen.
  4. Find the number of different selections which contain no Ms and no Rs and at least 2 Es.