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In how many ways can the letters of the word 'ELECTIVE' be arranged?

In how many ways can the letters of the word 'ELECTIVE' be arranged?
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  • A 336
  • B 1680
  • C 6720
  • D 20160
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
The word has 8 letters with one letter repeated 3 times, therefore we have:
\(\frac{8!}{3!} = 6720\) ways.

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