Permutation & Combination · Question 6 · Medium

How many distinct arrangements can be made of the letters of the word LEADER?

  1. 180
  2. 720
  3. 120
  4. 360
Answer and explanation

Answer: D. 360

Explanation: 6 letters with E repeated twice: 6!/2! = 720/2 = 360.

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