document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=169917>Question 169917</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a) how many arrangements can be formed from all the letters in the word parallel?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b) In how many of these arrangements will the 3 l's be together? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "8!/[2!*3!] = 3360<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b) In how many of these arrangements will the 3 l's be together?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Consider the 3 l's to be one letter.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ans: 6!/2! = 360<BR>\n" );
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