Permutation Definition of Permutation: The arrangement of any finite number of objects or the given numbers in a certain order is called Permutation. Examples: 1) In how many ways can three letters A,B and C be arranged in a row taking all three at a time? Solution: In order to arrange the given three letters A,B,C taking all three at a time(without repetition) in the form of row; we have the following three choices to fill up the three letters in the first ,second and third places: Choice for letter in the first place = 3 ways Choice for letter in the second place = 2 ways Choice for letter in the third place = 1 way Now, using the basic principle of counting, Total no. of ways= 3x2x1 ...
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