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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Six alphabets (A, B, C, D, E, F) are randomly arranged in a line. a. How many different arrangements are possible if the vowels (i.e. A and E) are next to each other? b. What is the probability that the vowels (i.e. A and E) are next to each other?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

5! x 2!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hmmm probably but maybe not

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@him i believe you, but at first glance it looks like maybe you are assuming that it goes AE, or am i mistaken? oh i am mistaken. sorry

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no prob sat

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wait min

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you have two groups (AE) (BCDF)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

that means 2! x 2! x 4! arrangements

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sorry elecengg

OpenStudy (anonymous):

u have one group of AE and 5 other independent elements

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ahh yes

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