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How many words, with or without meaning, can be formed by using the letters of the word 'TRIANGLE'?

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Solution

There are 8 letters in the word TRIANGLE.
∴ Number of 8 letter words = Number of arrangements of 8 letters, taken 8 at a time
8P8 = 8!

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