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Permutations and Combinations: Basic counting MCQ

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Basic countingEasyQuestion 290004

Question

The number of ways to arrange 4 letters from the word MATH is:
  1. A
    ⁴P₄ = 24
    Correct
  2. B
    ⁴C₄ = 1
  3. C
    4² = 16
  4. D
    4³ = 64

Correct answer

⁴P₄ = 24

Explanation

Arranging all 4 distinct letters: ⁴P₄ = 4! = 24.

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