Maths Permutations & Combination Definition of Permutation, Number of Permutations With or Without Repetition, Conditional Permutations Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 11, 2026

The number of ways in which 6 men can be arranged in a row so that three particular men are consecutive, is

A
4 P 4
B
4 P 4 × × 3 P 3
C
3 P 3 × × 3 P 3
D
None of these

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B

Taking three particular men as a single unit we can arrange this unit and remaining three men in 4! ways. Also three particular men can be arranged themselves in 3! ways. Hence the total number of ways = 4! × × 3!

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