A password is a string of length 5, each character of which is from the set (x,y,z) of letters.How many possible passwords are there that use all three of these letters at least once?

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Hi I have a question in my textbook that I am unsure about:

A password is a string of length 5, each character of which is from the set (x,y,z) of letters.How many possible passwords are there that use all three of these letters at least once?

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