SOLUTION: 1)There are 3 letters which have to be put into 4 boxes. In how many ways can be this done?Pls explain 2)there are 5 posts to be assigned to 6 candidates.In how many ways can be t

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Question 518319: 1)There are 3 letters which have to be put into 4 boxes. In how many ways can be this done?Pls explain
2)there are 5 posts to be assigned to 6 candidates.In how many ways can be this done?Pls explain

Answer by sudhanshu_kmr(1152) About Me  (Show Source):
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1) number of ways = 4P3 = 24

2) number of ways = 6P5 = 720

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