1. In how many ways can you seat four adults and seven children along one side of a rectangular table? Assume the adults are indistinguishable from each other and the children are indistinguishable from each other. show all steps.

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1. In how many ways can you seat four adults and seven children along one side of a rectangular table? Assume the adults are indistinguishable from each other and the children are indistinguishable from each other.

show all steps.

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A  rectangular table has 4 sides

One side of the rectangle table can be chosen in C1 = 4!1!*3!=44 ways

Now, the total ways we can arrange four adults and seven children along the chosen side = 11! 

 

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