SOLUTION: in how many different ways could 5 people be in line if one has to always be first

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Question 257158: in how many different ways could 5 people be in line if one has to always be first
Answer by edjones(7569) About Me  (Show Source):
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If a certain person is always to be first then the number of possible arrangements is n!=4!=4*3*2=24
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Ed