document.write( "Question 1200107: How many distinct permutations can be made from the letters of the word
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document.write( "Since the words start with \"mi\", we only need to find the distinguishable\r\n" );
document.write( "permutations of \"scellaneous\" for \"mi\" can be placed in front of each of them.\r\n" );
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document.write( "If we could tell the two s's apart, the two e's apart, the two l's apart, the\r\n" );
document.write( "answer would be 11!, but since we cannot tell them apart, we must divide by the\r\n" );
document.write( "factorial of each of the numbers of the letters that we cannot tell apart.  So the\r\n" );
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