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

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Correct Answer: 720

Explanation:

The number of letters in the given word RITUAL = 6

Then,

Required number of different ways can the letters of the word 'RITUAL' be arranged = 6!

=> 6 x 5 x 4 x 3 x 2 x 1 = 720

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