How many ways are there for 6 people sitting around a circular table to pick from 12 entrees so that noone orders the same thing as the person on either side of them? Have to use inclusion and exclusion

How many ways are there for 6 people sitting around a circular table to pick from 12 entrees so that noone orders the same thing as the person on either side of them? Have to use inclusion and exclusion

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.1P: a. How many different 7-place license plates are possible if the first 2 places are for letters and...

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