document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=448862>Question 448862</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5 algebra and 4 geometry books are to be arranged on a shelf.how many ways can they be arranged if the algebra books must be together?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Treat the 5 algebra books as one book.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "There are then 4 geometry and one algebra book<BR>\n" );
document.write( "which can be arranged in 5! ways.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The 5 algebra books can also be arranged in 5! ways<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Total # of arrangements is 5!*5! = 14,400<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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