document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=604462>Question 604462</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A museum worker randomly displays 8 historical writings in a row. What is the probability that she lines them up from the oldest to the most recent from left to right? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) 1/8P1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) 8/8P1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c) 8/8P8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d) 1/8P8 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "a) 1/8P1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) 8/8P1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c) 8/8P8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d) 1/8P8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "# of ways to succeed: 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "# of possible arrangements: 8P8 = 8!/(8-8)^1 = 8!/1 8!<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ans: d<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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