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Problem 15 (2017 AMC 8)

AMC 8Normal

From module Counting Fundamentals

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In the arrangement of letters and numerals below, by how many different paths can one spell AMC8\text{AMC}8? Beginning at the A\text{A} in the middle, a path allows only moves from one letter to an adjacent (above, below, left, or right, but not diagonal) letter. One example of such a path is traced in the picture. [See figure in original PDF]

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