In combinatorics, how many distinct 4-digit codes can be formed using digits without repetition?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A.

  1. Step 1: Distinct digits without repetition where order matters: permutations . Step 2. . **Answer: . Why not the others:** is combination ; is ; is with repetition.

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