Boy Mow Chau's answer to Elaine's Junior College 1 H2 Maths Singapore question.

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Boy Mow Chau
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If question says how many 3-letter words can be formed, then order of letters is important.

If question says how many 3-letter selections can be made, then order of letters is not important.
Selecting AAE is same as AEA & EAA.