Three students(S) and 6 faculty members (F) are on a panel discussing a new college policy. (a) In how many different ways can the nine participants be lined up at a table in the front of the auditorium? (b) How many lineups are possible, considering only the labels S and F?

Three students(S) and 6 faculty members (F) are on a panel discussing a new college policy. (a) In how many different ways can the nine participants be lined up at a table in the front of the auditorium? (b) How many lineups are possible, considering only the labels S and F?

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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