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How many permutations of the letters of the word 'SERIES' are there?

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There are 6 letters in the word 'SERIES'. Out of these S and E occur twice and rest are different.
`:.` Required permutations `= (6!)/(2!.2!)`
`= (720)/(2 xx 2) = 180`
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