document.write( "Question 551818: How many ways can five women and two men can be seated on a chair if only three seats?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #359942 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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There are 5+2 = 7 people total and P(7,3) = (7!)/(7-3)! = (7!)/(4!) = 5040/24 = 210 ways to seat all of them in 3 seats (assuming order matters).\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If order doesn't matter, then there are C(7,3) = (P(7,3))/(3!) = 210/6 = 35 different ways to seat them.
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