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Post-UTME Mathematics 2015 Objective — Question 9

Question 9 of 40 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Mathematics 2015 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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How many distinct arrangements can be made using all the letters of the word MALARIA?

  • A. 3
  • B. 7
  • C. 210
  • D. 840Correct

Explanation

MALARIA has 7 letters with A repeated 3 times. Arrangements = 7!/3! = 5040/6 = 840.

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