document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=437379>Question 437379</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A dinner party has 7 couples. The hostess wishes to seat all the guests around a circular table alternating males and females. How many differnt seating arrangements are there? Assume that there is no special seat around the table.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #302614 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=302614\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If we seat the ladies first in alternate seats in a circle <BR>\n" );
document.write( "nPr=7P7/7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=7!/7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=5040/7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=720<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7! for the men<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=5040<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "720*5040=3,628,800 different seating arrangements are possible.<BR>\n" );
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