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

Correct Answer: 90,720

Explanation:

The given word HAPPYHOLI has 9 letters


These 9 letters can e arranged in 9! ways.


But here in the given word letters H & P are repeated twice each


Therefore, Number of ways these 9 letters can be arranged is 


9 ! 2 !   x   2 !   =   9   x   8   x   7   x   6   x   5   x   4   x   3 2   =   90 , 720   ways .


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