SOLUTION: A dress shop owner has 8 dresses that she wants to display in the window, if the display window has 5 mannequins, in how many ways can she dress them up?

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Question 1178258: A dress shop owner has 8 dresses that she wants to display in the window, if the display window has 5 mannequins, in how many ways can she dress them up?
Answer by ikleyn(52777)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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    In 8*7*6*5*4 = 6720 ways.


There are  8P5  such permutations.

Solved.

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