document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=47152>Question 47152</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I hope I got this right..can you tell me, please?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What are the number of permutations of the letters of the word MATH?  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "4, 48, 4! or 4.4.4.4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I chose 48, because 4 x 4 = 16 and 16 x 3 = 48\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you !!! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #31221 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=31221\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You are looking for the number of permutations of 4 things (MATH) taken 4 at-a-time.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=nPr+=+%28n%21%29%2F%28n-r%29%21 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"nPr+=+%28n%21%29%2F%28n-r%29%21\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > but in this problem, r = n = 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4P4+=+%284%21%29%2F%284-4%29%21 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4P4+=+%284%21%29%2F%284-4%29%21\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (4-4)! = 0! = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4P4+=+4%21 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4P4+=+4%21\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 4*3*2*1 = 24 </SPAN>\n" );
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