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Find the Number of Words Formed by Permuting All the Letters of the Following Words:Intermediate

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Find the number of words formed by permuting all the letters of the following words:
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This word consists of 12 letters that include two Is, two Ts and three Es.
The total number of words is the number of arrangements of 12 things, of which 2 are similar to one kind, 2 are similar to the second kind and 3 are similar to the third kind.
⇒\[\frac{12!}{2!2!3!}\]= 19958400

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