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We have the word deadwood here, and we're asked how many distinct ways can these letters be rearranged.
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So which means since we have eight letters, we have eight spots to fill.
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One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight.
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So now the first spot, we have eight possible letters to choose from.
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And once we place our first letter, our second spot, we now only have seven letters to choose from.
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And six, five, four, three, two, one.
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So which means we have eight factorial different ways to rearrange these eight letters.
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However, we have repeated letters here...