Exercise 5.5. John owns six discs: 3 of classical music, 2 of jazz and one of rock (all of them different). How many possible ways does John have if he wants to store these discs on a shelf, if: (a) No restrictions are enforced; (b) The classical discs and the jazz discs have to be stored together; (c) The classical discs have to be stored together, but the jazz discs have to be separated.

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
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Author:Sheldon Ross
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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis
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Exercise 5.5. John owns six discs: 3 of classical music, 2 of jazz and one of rock (all of them
different). How many possible ways does John have if he wants to store these discs on a shelf, if:
(a) No restrictions are enforced;
(b) The classical discs and the jazz discs have to be stored together;
(c) The classical discs have to be stored together, but the jazz discs have to be separated.
Transcribed Image Text:Exercise 5.5. John owns six discs: 3 of classical music, 2 of jazz and one of rock (all of them different). How many possible ways does John have if he wants to store these discs on a shelf, if: (a) No restrictions are enforced; (b) The classical discs and the jazz discs have to be stored together; (c) The classical discs have to be stored together, but the jazz discs have to be separated.
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