Multiple choice

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

  1. 600

  2. 630

  3. 1260

  4. 5040

  5. None of these
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Explanation

Word is SUCCEED. Letters: S, U, C, C, E, E, D. Total 7 letters. C appears 2 times, E appears 2 times. Arrangements = 7! / (2! * 2!) = 5040 / 4 = 1260.

AI explanation

The word SUCCEED has 7 letters, with the letter C repeating twice and the letter E repeating twice. Using the formula for permutations of indistinguishable items, the number of unique arrangements is 7! divided by (2! times 2!). This simplifies to 5040 divided by 4, which gives 1260.

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