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Among all arrangements of the letters of PATNA, how many begin with P?

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  • A24
  • B12
  • C60
  • D6

Step-by-Step Solution

Fix P first. The rest, A, T, N, A, has A twice: . (24 treats the two A's as different.)
Answer: B) 12

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