How many distinguishable words, whether they have meaning or not, can be made using all the letters in the word Hippopotamus? Write out each step and explain what you are doing in each step.
How many distinguishable words, whether they have meaning or not, can be made using all the letters in the word Hippopotamus? Write out each step and explain what you are doing in each step.
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How many distinguishable words, whether they have meaning or not, can be made using all the letters in the word
Hippopotamus?
Write out each step and explain what you are doing in each step.
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Hi, I don't understand how you reached the final equation and you final answer.Also, is the last equation a permution or combination equation and how did you get there? Also why does the number of repeats matter in this equation?
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