A circular table with 10 chairs must be occupied by 5 boys and 5 girls. How many ways can they be arranged if boys and girls should alternate, and boys are to be seated first? Additionally, assume that boys are to be seated one by one, while girls are to be seated simultaneously.

A circular table with 10 chairs must be occupied by 5 boys and 5 girls. How many ways can they be arranged if boys and girls should alternate, and boys are to be seated first? Additionally, assume that boys are to be seated one by one, while girls are to be seated simultaneously.

College Algebra

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Chapter9: Counting And Probability

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