document.write( "Question 1088957: What is the total number of permutation of letters\"BREEDER\"? \n" ); document.write( "

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\n" ); document.write( "What is the total number of $\"highlight%28cross%28permutation%29%29\"$ permutations of letters\"BREEDER\"?
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The total number of permutations of letters of the word \"BREEDER\" is 7!= 5040.\r
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document.write( "But if you want to ask on how many distinguishable words can be formed using these letters,\r\n" );
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document.write( "then it is TOTALLY DIFFERENT question, and it has TOTALLY DIFFERENT answer\r\n" );
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document.write( "     = 420.\r\n" );
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document.write( "2! in the denominator stands to account for 2 repeating \"R\"   and\r\n" );
document.write( "3! in the denominator stands to account for 3 repeating \"E\".\r\n" );
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