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 The number of new words that can be formed by rearranging the letters of the word 'ALIVE' is -.

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 The number of new words that can be formed by rearranging the letters of the word 'ALIVE' is -.

A). 24

B). 23

C). 119

D). 120


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Solution: 

Total number of letters in the word ALIVE = 5

Total number of new words that can be formed from the word ALIVE is, 

= 5! - 1 

= (5 × 4 × 3 × 2 × 1) - 1 

= 120 - 1 

= 119 

So, the correct option is C). 119




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