
Randy T. answered 01/03/21
Medical Doctor with a love of teaching all things Science and English!
The above tutor is correct. What we're talking about is permutations without repetition.
Stratton K.
asked 01/03/21Q: Find the number of possible call letters of a radio station (6 letters long) if the first letter must be a W or K and no letter is repeated.
Randy T. answered 01/03/21
Medical Doctor with a love of teaching all things Science and English!
The above tutor is correct. What we're talking about is permutations without repetition.
Yuxuan Z. answered 01/03/21
PhD in Physics, experienced tutor in Mathematics and Physics
if the first letter must be W or K, then the possibility is 2;
the rest of 5 must be selected from the rest of 25 letters, the possibility is 25x24x23x22x21;
so the total possible call letters is 2x25x24x23x22x21=12751200.
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