SOLUTION: There are 7 books, 3 red, 2 blue, 1 orange. How many ways can these books be arranged on a shelf? Thx! Bernd

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Question 1208834: There are 7 books, 3 red, 2 blue, 1 orange. How many ways can these books be arranged on a shelf?
Thx!
Bernd

Answer by ikleyn(52781)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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There are 7 books, 3 red, 2 blue, 1 orange. How many ways can these books be arranged on a shelf?
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As I red the post, it seems to me that wording is incomplete.

A complete wording should connect arranging the books on the shelf with the colors of the books.

So, double check your post comparing with the source.



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