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QJEEM21Maf6cd: JEE Main 2021 Mathematics - Class 11 JEEM21Maf6cd Solution: The number of six letter words (with or without meaning),…

The number of six letter words (with or without meaning), formed using all the letters of the word 'VOWELS', so that all the consonants never come together, is ___________.

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Total possible words = 6! = 720

When 4 consonants are together (V, W, L, S)
such cases = 3! ⋅ 4! = 144

All consonants should not be together

= Total −- All consonants together,

= 6! −- 3! 4! = 576

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