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Question: b. How many different strings can be made from the letters in MISSISSIPPI, using all the letters?
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Answer: Total letters =11
The distribution of letters:
M=1
I=4
S=4
P=2
So, different strings can be made from the letters in MISSISSIPPI, using all the letters
=11!/(1!*4!*4!*2!)
=34650 Edit
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