campus Maths Puzzle Numerical Ability Permutation and Combination

Q. The letters of word LABOUR are permutated in all possible ways and the words thus formed are arranged as in a dictionary fashion what is rank of word LABOUR.

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5! words starting with A.
5! words starting with B.
Next word starting with L ... LABORU
Next word is LABOUR
so rank of word LABOUR = 120+120+1+1=242
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242

5!+5!+2 = 120+120+2 = 242
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general method to solve these type of questions??
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2!x5!+0+0+0+1*1+0
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A- 5!
B-5!
LABORU- 1
LABOUR-1
Rank is = 120+120+1+1=242
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