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Investigate all the possible combinations there are of a person's name, using only the letters in their name.
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Emma's Dilemma Introduction This piece of course work was set to investigate all the possible combinations there are of a person's name, using only the letters in their name. For example Joe: The combinations are Joe Jeo Eoj Ejo Oej Oje Part 1 Lucy In this section, I will be exploring all the combinations of the name Lucy and if there is any correlation between the number of combinations and the number of letters in her name. Possible Combinations: 1. lucy 2. luyc 3. lcuy 4. lcyu 5. lyuc 6. lycu 7. ulcy 8. ulyc 9. uylc 10. uycl 11. ucly 12. ucyl 13. cluy 14. clyu 15. culy 16. cuyl 17. cylu 18. cyul 19. yluc 20. ylcu 21. yucl 22. yulc 23. yclu 24. ycul Method Firstly you choose one letters to start with, then change the second letter, for the example of Lucy we would have Lucy Lucy <-- The U stays the same but the last two letters change, this pattern is repeated. From these results I know that a 4 letter name, with no repeated letters gives 24 possible combinations, my initial thoughts where that...
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