In how many different ways can be letters of the word SOFTWARE be arranged in such a way that the vowels always come together?\nOptions:\n(A) 13440\n(B) 1440\n(C) 360\n(D) 120\n(E) None of these OK. Let's think. Some random thoughts first:
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When the vowels are always together, then treat all the vowels as a single letter and then all the letters can be arranged in 6! ways and also all three vowels can be arranged in 3! ways. Hence, required no. of arrangements = 6! × 3! = 4320. The answer: (E).
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