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Permutation

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You can change the order of things.

Permutations RGB.svg
Permutations RGB.svg
Put three balls in a line. You can swap them around. You can make many new lines. It is like a fun puzzle. Can you find a new way to line them up?

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Permutations RGB.svg
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Rubik's cube.svg
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Permutations with repetition cropped.svg
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Symmetric group 3; Cayley table; matrices.svg
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15-Puzzle.jpg
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Permutation generation algorithms10.svg
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