SOLUTION: How many arrangements can be made with all the letters of the word venus such that the order of the vowels remains unaltered?

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Question 821316: How many arrangements can be made with all the letters of the word venus such that the order of the vowels remains unaltered?
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20054) About Me  (Show Source):
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Choose the two positions from {1st,2nd,3rd,4th,5th} for the e and u:  C(5,2)
Place the other three letters: P(3,3)

C(5,2)P(3,3) = 10×6 = 60 ways.

Edwin