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\( ^{20}P_3 - ^{19}P_3 = \)

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The identity \(^nP_r - ^{n-1}P_r = r \cdot ^{n-1}P_{r-1}\) is a useful shortcut for simplifying differences of permutations. It arises from considering whether the nth object is included in the permutation or not.
Updated On: Mar 30, 2026
  • \( ^{19}P_4 \)
  • \( 4(^{19}P_4) \)
  • \( 5!(646) \)
  • \( 6!(646) \)
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The Correct Option is D

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