document.write( "Question 574592: Show all work. A disc jockey has 7 songs to play. 5 are slow songs, and 2 are fast songs. each song is to be played only once. In how many ways can the disc jockey play the 7 songs if:
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document.write( "a)the songs can be played in any order
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document.write( "b)the first song must be a slow song and the last song must be a slow song
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document.write( "c)the first two songs must be fast songs
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Algebra.Com's Answer #369158 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A disc jockey has 7 songs to play. 5 are slow songs, and 2 are fast songs. each song is to be played only once. In how many ways can the disc jockey play the 7 songs if: \n" ); document.write( "a)the songs can be played in any order:: 7! = 5040 \n" ); document.write( "--------------------------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "b)the first song must be a slow song and the last song must be a slow song \n" ); document.write( "1st song: 5 \n" ); document.write( "last song: 4 \n" ); document.write( "middle 5 songs: 5! \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "# = 5*4*5! = 20*120 = 2400 \n" ); document.write( "--------------------------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "c)the first two songs must be fast songs \n" ); document.write( "1st 2 songs: 2 \n" ); document.write( "last 5 songs: 5! \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "# = 2*120 = 240 \n" ); document.write( "========================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "========================== \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |