Nine IU South Bend students are going on a trip to Indianapolis for a Clots game. Go Colts! (a) They will seat in a row. In how many ways can they seat if Josh, Mark and Mary will sit together? (b) They will travel with three cars that hold 2, 4, and 5 people, respectively. All of them can drive. Find the number of possible ways to allocate 9 people to 3 cars that each car has at least one person (each car has to have a driver) (i) if the allocations are to the cars only (disregard the seats in the car). (ii) if the allocations are to the seats.
Nine IU South Bend students are going on a trip to Indianapolis for a Clots game. Go Colts! (a) They will seat in a row. In how many ways can they seat if Josh, Mark and Mary will sit together? (b) They will travel with three cars that hold 2, 4, and 5 people, respectively. All of them can drive. Find the number of possible ways to allocate 9 people to 3 cars that each car has at least one person (each car has to have a driver) (i) if the allocations are to the cars only (disregard the seats in the car). (ii) if the allocations are to the seats.
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Transcribed Image Text:Nine IU South Bend students are going on a trip to Indianapolis for a Clots game. Go Colts!
(a) They will seat in a row. In how many ways can they seat if Josh, Mark and Mary will sit together?
(b) They will travel with three cars that hold 2, 4, and 5 people, respectively. All of them can drive. Find the number
of possible ways to allocate 9 people to 3 cars that each car has at least one person (each car has to have a driver)
(i) if the allocations are to the cars only (disregard the seats in the car). (ii) if the allocations are to the seats.
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