Using the letters from the word 'TIME', how many distinct three-letter arrangements can be created?

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Published
24 Jul 2019
Last updated
28 May 2026

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The word 'TIME' consists of 4 unique letters. To find the number of different three-letter sequences that can be formed, we calculate the permutation 4P3, which equals 4 × 3 × 2 = 24.

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