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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e §13.5 Counting Principles · Exercise 39 · Combinatorics · Permutations & combinations

Counting Principles · Exercise 39

Find the distinct number of arrangements.

The letters in the word “academia” that begin and end in “a”

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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e · §13.5 Counting Principles · Exercise 39

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