sabrinah1732
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  • 10-07-2014
  • Mathematics
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How do I work out this problem, How many ways can the letters in the word "WISCONSIN" be arranged?

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Ryan2
Ryan2 Ryan2
  • 10-07-2014
This is a typical case of permutation of elements

Formula is:

[tex]\boxed{P_n=n!}[/tex]

Permutation of n elements is equal to n!

So:

[tex]P_9=9!=362,880 \ ways[/tex]
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