SOLUTION: Four friends are going on vacation. If only two of the friends can drive, how many ways can the four people sit in a car with four seats? (Assume that each seat is different.

Question 538862: Four friends are going on vacation. If only two of the friends can drive, how many ways can the four people sit in a car with four seats? (Assume that each seat is different.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There are 2 ways to fill driver's seat
Then there are 3 left to sit next to driver
There are 2 choices for next rear seat
There is 1 left for 2nd rear seat

There are 12 ways
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