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Question 408882: A photographer is taking a familt portrait of a family. Eight members of the family are to be in picture.The photographer wants three people to be seated in front and the remaining five to be standing behind them.How mant ways can the photographer arrange the people in the three seats if the order that they are seated is important.
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Hi
A photographer is taking a familt portrait of a family. Eight members of the
family are to be in picture.The photographer wants three people to be seated
in front and the remaining five to be standing behind them.How mant ways can
the photographer arrange the people in the three seats if the order that they
are seated is important. 8!/(8-3)! = 8!/5! = 336 ways
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