document.write( "Question 314210: How many times can the word \"DEFENSE\" be arranged using permutation or combination? And which one do you use? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #224619 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! How many times can the word defense be arranged using permutation or combination? \n" ); document.write( "And which one do you use? \n" ); document.write( "Combinations is a count of groups. \n" ); document.write( "Permutations is a count of arrangements. \n" ); document.write( "=========================================== \n" ); document.write( "Arrangements of the word \"defense\" \n" ); document.write( "Note: There are 3 \"e\"'s. \n" ); document.write( "# of permutations = 7!/3! = 7*6*5*4 = 840 \n" ); document.write( "============================================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "=========== \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |