document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1170759>Question 1170759</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how many 3-letter words can be made from the letters MATH if \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "repetition of letters is allowed? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "repetition of letters is not allowed? <BR>\n" );
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document.write( " It's asking if losing the letters M , A, T and H how many three letter words can we form using that? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So for a we are allowed to repeat were allowed to repeat this letter. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "As our first letter, we're gonna go ahead and multiply it by the number of possibilities in our for our second letter. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=repetition ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"repetition\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > of letters is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=allowed ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"allowed\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, there's four possibilities for the first letter, there's four possibilities for the second letter, and four possibilities for the third letter\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "multiply all of that:<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+4%2A4%2A4=+64 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+4%2A4%2A4=+64\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > possibilities\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "if <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=repetition+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"repetition+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >of letters is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=not ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"not\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+allowed ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+allowed\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, you can use three distinct letters in\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4%2A3%2A2=24+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4%2A3%2A2=24+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >possibilities\r<BR>\n" );
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