Asked by Mr. Alexander
How many 2-letter "words" consist of two different letters arranged in alphabetical order? (Any two letters together is considered a "word." For example, one such word is dq.)
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Reiny
Number of possible 2 letter arrangements = 26x25 = 650
BUT, half of those would be in the wrong alphabetical order, e.g.
they would contain rt and tr, one is right the other wrong, so..
number of ways for your problem = 650/2 = 325
BUT, half of those would be in the wrong alphabetical order, e.g.
they would contain rt and tr, one is right the other wrong, so..
number of ways for your problem = 650/2 = 325
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