document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=651790>Question 651790</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This question has two parts.  Given a list of 6 students (i.e. Mary, Sue, Anna, Bob, Sam, John) how many different ways can they be arranged in order first to last with no repeats?  I figured out that there would be 720 possible arrangements 6*5*4*3*2*1=720 different combinations.  But I don't know how to figure out the second part of the question which is, \"What are the number of times Anna will be listed first out of the six names? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "But I don't know how to figure out the second part of the question which is, \"What are the number of times Anna will be listed first out of the six names?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ans: 1*5*4*3*2*1 = 5! = 120 times<BR>\n" );
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