A local television station has eleven slots for commercials during a special broadcast. Six restaurants and 5 stores have bought slots for the broadcast. (a) In how many ways can the commercials be arranged? (b) In how many ways can the commercials be arranged so that the restaurants are grouped together and the stores are grouped together? (c) In how many ways can the commercials be arranged so that the restaurant and store commercials alternate?

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A local television station has eleven slots for commercials during a special broadcast. Six restaurants and 5 stores have bought slots for the broadcast.


(a)  In how many ways can the commercials be arranged?
(b)  In how many ways can the commercials be arranged so 
that the restaurants are grouped together and the stores are 
grouped together?
(c)  In how many ways can the commercials be arranged so 
that the restaurant and store commercials alternate?

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