SOLUTION: How many different ways can the letters of "knitting" be arranged?
The number of different ways that the letters of "knitting" can be arranged is __.
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Question 1181142: How many different ways can the letters of "knitting" be arranged?
The number of different ways that the letters of "knitting" can be arranged is __.
(Simplify your answer.) Answer by ikleyn(53756) (Show Source):
In = = 5040 different ways. ANSWER
8! in the numerator accounts for all 8 permutations of 8 letters.
First 2! in the denominator accounts for multiplicity 2 of letter "n".
Second 2! in the denominator accounts for multiplicity 2 of letter "i".
Third 2! in the denominator accounts for multiplicity 2 of letter "t".