(a) How many ways can the letters of the word COPYRIGHTS be arranged in a row if the letters of the string RIG must rema

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(a) How many ways can the letters of the word COPYRIGHTS be arranged in a row if the letters of the string RIG must rema

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(a) How many ways can the letters of the word COPYRIGHTS be
arranged in a row if the letters of the string RIG must remain
together (in that order) as a unit? Justify your answer.
(b) Compute, with justification, the probability that a
random arrangement of the letters of the word COPYRIGHTS in a row
satisfies the conditions stipulated in the previous part.
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