Maths Functions, Limits, Continuity and Differentiability JEE (Main) / AIEEE Problems ( Previous Year ) Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 14, 2026

The number of functions f from {1, 2, 3, …., 20}, onto {1,2,3,………..,20} such that f(k) is a multiple of 3, wherever k is a multiple of 4, is

A
5! × 6!
B
(15)! × 6!
C
6 5 × (15)!
D
5 6 × 15

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B

Sol. k = {4, 8, 12, 16, 20}

f(k) can take values from set {3, 6, 9, 12,15,18} this can be done is ways. = 6! ways

and options for remaining 15 elements of A = 15

∴ Total number of onto functions = 6! 15!

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