SOLUTION: how many permutations of size 3 can one produce with the letters p, r, m and n? list them.

Question 1027607: how many permutations of size 3 can one produce with the letters p, r, m and n? list them.
Answer by ikleyn(52778) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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how many permutations of size 3 can one produce with the letters p, r, m and n? list them.
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Answer.  =  .  = 4*3*2 = 24.


Solution. There are  combinations of 4 things taken 3 at a time, and each of this combinations can be arranged (ordered) by 3! ways.

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