SOLUTION: In how many ways can a visiting nurse see seven patients if she sees them all in one day?

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Question 1177777: In how many ways can a visiting nurse see seven patients if she sees them all in one day?
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There are 7! = 7*6*5*4*3*2*1 = 5040 different ways (ordering, arranging).    ANSWER

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This problem is on PERMUTATIONS.


On Combinations,  see introductory lessons
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    - PROOF of the formula on the number of Combinations
    - Problems on Combinations
    - OVERVIEW of lessons on Permutations and Combinations
in this site.

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