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Elementary Algebra - Page 329
by Walter Randall Marsh - 1905 - 395 pages
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College Algebra

William Le Roy Hart - Algebra - 1926 - 412 pages
...-wii*«*- how many words of лиi Ь* formed^ in which vowels and 183. Formulas. — Let „Pr represent the number of permutations of n different things taken r at a time. Thus, "5Pt"' is read " the number of permutations of 5 different things taken 4 at a time." Theorem...
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The New International Encyclopædia, Volume 18

Frank Moore Colby, Talcott Williams - Education - 1922 - 922 pages
...together is n(n — 1) (n — 2) 3-2-1=»!, or, as it is commonly written in England and America, \n. 3. The number of permutations of n different things taken r at a time, when each of the n things may be repeated, is n'; eg, the 360 PEBNTEB number of ways of selecting 3...
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Mathematical Preparation for Physical Chemistry

Farrington Daniels - Chemistry - 1928 - 332 pages
...was six. By calculation, P= n(n — 1) = 3(3 — 1) = 6. In the general case it is desired to find the number of permutations of n different things taken, r, at a time. Proceeding as before, the first position may be filled in n different ways, the second in (n — 1)...
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College Algebra

Arthur McCracken Harding, George Walker Mullins - Algebra - 1928 - 344 pages
...permutations. 115. Combinations of n Things Taken r at a Time. We have seen (§ 111) that the total number of permutations of n different things taken r at a time is nPr = n(n - l)(n - 2) • • • (n - r + 1). But each combination of r different things will have...
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The Pre-calculus Problem Solver

Max Fogiel, Research and Education Association - Mathematics - 1984 - 1112 pages
...letters a,b,c,d,e? Actually write these permutations. Solution : We recall the general formula for the number of permutations of n different things taken r at a time P = nl/(nr)I. The number of permutations of 2 letters that can be formed from the 5 given letters is...
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Fundamental Concepts of Mathematics

K.T. Leung, P.H. Cheung - Mathematics - 1988 - 268 pages
...different objects taken from 1 to r times when any of the objects may appear repeatedly. 6. Show that the number of permutations of n different things taken r at a time, when repetitions are allowed, but no consecutive repetitions is 7. Find the sum of all the numbers...
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Modern Probability Theory

B. Ramdas Bhat - Probabilities - 2007 - 348 pages
...the Iinite probability space is the theory of permutations and combinations. It is well! known that the number of permutations of n different things taken r at a time, is (n)r = n(n - l)...(n - r + 1) and the number of combinations is (") = n\/((n - r)!r!]. Example 3.2....
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Finite and Discrete Math Problem Solver

Research & Education Association Editors, Lutfi A. Lutfiyya - Mathematics - 2012 - 1038 pages
...letters a,b,c,d,e? Actually write these permutations. Solution : We recall the general formula for the number of permutations of n different things taken r at a time P = n!/(nr)!. The number of permutations of 2 letters that can be formed from the 5 given letters is...
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Comprehensive Mathematics XI

1242 pages
...ofremaining 4 out of 1, 2, 3, 4, 6). ... Required number of numbers = 30 + 25 = 55. Example 13. Find the number of permutations of n different things taken r at a time such that (i) two specific things (ii) p specific things occur together. Sot. (i) We first arrange...
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S.Chand’S Mathematics For Class XI

H.K. Dass & Rama Verma - Mathematics - 1032 pages
...permutation. The number of permutations of и things taken r at a time is denoted by "Pr or P(n, r) and 4. The number of permutations of n different things, taken r at a time, where repetition is — allowed, is n '. 5. The number of permutations of л objects taken all at a...
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