The number of words which can be made out of the letters of the word 'MOBILE' when consonants occupy odd…
- $20$
- $36$
- $30$
- $720$
Solution

$\therefore$ Number of ways to fill and arrange odd places with consonants $={ }^3 C_3 \cdot 3$ ! and number of ways to fill remaining 3 places $=3$ ! $\therefore$ The number of words $={ }^3 C_3 \cdot 3 ! \cdot 3 !=36$
Asked in: AP EAMCET 2021 (23 Aug Shift 2)