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What five letter English word has the largest number of permutations that are also English words?
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Largest number of words in the English dictionary begins with the letter?
Letter S
What is the number of two letter permutations of the letters rib?
Six.
What is the number of distinguishable permutations of the letters in the word oregon?
360. There are 6 letters, so there are 6! (=720) different permutations of 6 letters. However, since the two 'o's are indistinguishable, it is necessary to divide the total number of permutations by the number of permutations of the letter 'o's - 2! = 2 Thus 6! ÷ 2! = 360
How many different 5 letter arrangements can be formed from the letters in the word Danny?
The number of 5 letter arrangements of the letters in the word DANNY is the same as the number of permutations of 5 things taken 5 at a time, which is 120. However, since the letter N is repeated once, the number of distinct permutations is one half of that, or 60.
What language is spoken by the largest number of countries?
English is spoken by the largest number of countries. It is an official language in 59 countries.
How many ways can the letters abcdef be arranged?
The number of permutations of the letter ABCDEF is 6 factorial, or 720.
What is the number of distinguishable permutations of the letters in the word EFFECTIVE?
The number of permutations of the letters EFFECTIVE is 9 factorial or 362,880. Since the letter E is repeated twice we need to divide that by 4, to get 90,720. Since the letter F is repeated once we need to divide that by 2, to get 45,360.
Does the number of permutations always exceed the number of combinations?
No. The number of permutations or combinations of 0 objects out of n is always 1. The number of permutations or combinations of 1 object out of n is always n. Otherwise, yes.
Find the number of distinguishable permutations of letters in the word appliance?
The distinguishable permutations are the total permutations divided by the product of the factorial of the count of each letter. So: 9!/(2!*2!*1*1*1*1*1) = 362880/4 = 90,720
How many different ways are there to to scramble to letters of the word mass if s needs to be the first letter?
The number of permutations of the letters MASS where S needs to be the first letter is the same as the number of permutations of the letters MAS, which is 3 factorial, or 6. SMAS SMSA SAMS SASM SSMA SSAM
How many different arrangements of 7 letters can be formed from the letters in the word ALGEBRA?
The number of 7 letter permutations of the word ALGEBRA is the same as the number of permutation of 7 things taken 7 at a time, which is 5040. However, since the letter A is duplicated once, you have to divide by 2 in order to find out the number of distinct permutations, which is 2520.
How many different ways can the letters in the word Canada be arranged?
The number of ways that the letter of the word CANADA can be arranged is simply the number of permutations of 6 things taken 6 at a time, which is 6 factorial, or 720. However, since the letter A is repeated twice, the number is distinct permutations is a factor of 4 less than that, or 180.
