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Calculate Number of Arrangements

Arrangements  =  M!
  N1!N2!...NM!

where M = letters in the word

and each Ni = dup letter occurrences

Calculate M

M = letters in the word

M = 8

Determine Duplicate Letters:

CALCULUS:

C occurs 2 times, so N1 = 2

CALCULUS:

L occurs 2 times, so N2 = 2

CALCULUS:

U occurs 2 times, so N3 = 2

Plug in Values for Arrangements:

Arrangements  =  M!
  N1!N2!N3!

Arrangements  =  8!
  2!2!2!

Calculate 8!

8! = 8 x 7 x 6 x 5 x 4 x 3 x 2 x 1

8! = 40320

Calculate 2!

2! = 2 x 1

2! = 2

Calculate 2!

2! = 2 x 1

2! = 2

Calculate 2!

2! = 2 x 1

2! = 2

Plug in values and simply

Arrangements  =  40,320
  (2)(2)(2)

Arrangements  =  40,320
  8

Final Answer


Arrangements = 5,040


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Arrangements = 5,040
How does the Letter Arrangements in a Word Calculator work?
Free Letter Arrangements in a Word Calculator - Given a word, this determines the number of unique arrangements of letters in the word.
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What 1 formula is used for the Letter Arrangements in a Word Calculator?
Arrangements = M!/N1!N2!...NM!
What 3 concepts are covered in the Letter Arrangements in a Word Calculator?
factorial
The product of an integer and all the integers below it
letter arrangements in a word
permutation
a way in which a set or number of things can be ordered or arranged.
nPr = n!/(n - r)!
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