- A144
- B36
- C72
- D2520
Step-by-Step Solution
Vowels A, E, A fill the 3 even places: ways. Consonants L, G, B, R fill the 4 odd places: . (144 treats the two A's as different.)
Answer: C) 72
In how many arrangements of the letters of ALGEBRA do the vowels occupy only the even places (2nd, 4th and 6th)?
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