Elementary Statistics: Picturing the World (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321911216
Author: Ron Larson, Betsy Farber
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Chapter 3.4, Problem 21E
Security Code In how many ways can the letters A, B, C, D, E, and F be arranged for a six-letter security code?
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