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In how many ways 5 persons can be seated in a row? - Mathematics

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In how many ways 5 persons can be seated in a row?

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Solution

Number of persons = 5

5 4 3 1

5 persons can be arranged among themselves in 5! ways

(i.e) 5 × 4 × 3 × 2 × 1 = 120 ways

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Chapter 4: Combinatorics and Mathematical Induction - Exercise 4.1 [Page 166]

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Samacheer Kalvi Mathematics - Volume 1 and 2 [English] Class 11 TN Board
Chapter 4 Combinatorics and Mathematical Induction
Exercise 4.1 | Q 1. (v) | Page 166

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