If the letters of the word CHASM are rearranged to form 5 letter words such that none of the word repeat and the results arranged in ascending order as in a dictionary what is the rank of the word CHASM ?
If the letters of the word CHASM are rearranged to form 5 letter words such that none of the word repeat and the results arranged in ascending order as in a dictionary what is the rank of the word CHASM ? Correct Answer 32
The 5 letter word can be rearranged in 5!=120 Ways without any of the letters repeating.The first 24 of these words will start with A.Then the 25th word will start will CA _ _ _. The remaining 3 letters can be rearranged in 3!=6 Ways. i.e. 6 words exist that start with CA.The next word starts with CH and then A, i.e., CHA _ _. The first of the words will be CHAMS. The next word will be CHASM.Therefore, the rank of CHASM will be 24+6+2= 32
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