Engineering
Mathematics
De arrangements
Question

Six cards and six envelopes are numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and cards are to be placed in envelopes so that each envelope contains exactly one card and no card is placed in the envelope bearing the same number and moreover the card numbered 1 is always placed in envelope numbered 2. Then the number of ways it can be done is

53

264

67

265

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Solution

 

Case-I:  2 goes to 1

       number of way = D(4)

Case-II:  2 does not goes to 1,

         number of ways = D(5)

         answer = D(4) + D(5) = 4!  (111!  +  12!   13!+14!)  +  5!(111!  +  12!   13!+14!    15!)