high School⏱ 3 min

Variations with Repetition

V'(n,k) = n^k

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Each of 2 positions has 3 choices (repetition allowed):

ABC
3pos 1
×
ABC
3pos 2
= 9

All 9 variations:

AA
AB
AC
BA
BB
BC
CA
CB
CC
V′(3,2)=32=9V'(3,2) = 3^{2} = 9
3×3⏟2×=9\underbrace{3 \times 3}_{2\times} = 9

Each of 2 positions has 3 choices (repeats allowed). Total: 3^2 = 9.