SOLUTION: In how many different ways can 5 people arrange themselves in the 5 seats of a car for a trip if only 2 of the people can drive? (A) 12 (B) 15 (C) 26 (D) 48 (E) 120

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Question 336662: In how many different ways can 5 people arrange themselves in the 5 seats of a car for a trip if only 2 of the people can drive?
(A) 12 (B) 15 (C) 26 (D) 48 (E) 120

Answer by jim_thompson5910(28696) About Me  (Show Source):
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2*4! = 2*24 = 48