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The number of ways in which 8 sweats of different sizes can be distributed among 8 persons of different ages so that the largest sweat goes to the younger assuming that each one of them gets a sweat
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Since the largest goes to the youngest, that leaves 7 to distribute to 7 people.
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Ans: 7P7 = 7! = 5040 ways
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cheers,
Stan H.

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