Multiple choice

In how many different ways can the letters of the word 'HANDLE' be arranged?

  1. 720

  2. 1440

  3. 5040

  4. 2880

  5. None of these
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The word 'HANDLE' has 6 distinct letters. The number of arrangements of n distinct items is n!. So 6! = 6 × 5 × 4 × 3 × 2 × 1 = 720. Option A is correct. This tests fundamental permutation concepts - arranging distinct items where order matters.

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