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The Number of Ways to Arrange the Letters of the Word Cheese Are,120,,240,720,6

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The number of ways to arrange the letters of the word CHEESE are

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  • 120

  • 240

  • 720

  • 6

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120
Total number of arrangements of the letters of the word CHEESE = Number of arrangements of 6 things taken all at a time, of which 3 are of one kind =\[\frac{6!}{3!}\]= 120

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Chapter 16: Permutations - Exercise 16.7 [Page 46]

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