SOLUTION: find the number of "words" with four distinct letters that can be made from the letters c, a, b, i, n, e, t. A) 920 b) 840 c) 860 d) 560 and show me how to do? Thank you very

Algebra ->  Permutations -> SOLUTION: find the number of "words" with four distinct letters that can be made from the letters c, a, b, i, n, e, t. A) 920 b) 840 c) 860 d) 560 and show me how to do? Thank you very      Log On


   



Question 465954: find the number of "words" with four distinct letters that can be made from the letters c, a, b, i, n, e, t.
A) 920
b) 840
c) 860
d) 560
and show me how to do?
Thank you very much.

Answer by sudhanshu_kmr(1152) About Me  (Show Source):
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There are 7 letters c, a, b, i, n, e, and t.
number of ways to arrange 4 letters out of 7 letters = 7P4 = 7!/(7-4)!
= 840


ans : b)840