JEE Main 2023 · MathsMultiple choiceSingle correctMediumApplication

JEE Main 15 April 2023, Shift 1, Maths Q6

Question 6 of 90 in this shift, Maths question 6 of 30, Section A.

The total number of three-digit numbers, divisible by 3, which can be formed using the digits 1, 3, 5, 8, if repetition of digits is allowed, is

(1) $18$
(2) $20$
(3) $21$
(4) $22$ Official answer

Official answer

Option 4

NTA final key.

Chapter: Permutations and Combinations
Topic: Permutations and Combinations
Idea tested: Permutations with Repetition

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