document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=839205>Question 839205</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In how many ways can you arrange 4 boys and 4 girls in a row of 8 seats if one boy and a girl will insist not to be seated together .\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "//please help me ! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #505592 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=505592\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> First, think about how many ways there<BR>\n" );
document.write( "are for the 1 boy and the 1 girl to<BR>\n" );
document.write( "sit together in the 8 seats<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You can make 7 adjacent pairs out of<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the 8 seats. That is the possible ways<BR>\n" );
document.write( "they can sit together<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you forget about these two, there are<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+4+%2B+4+=+8+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+4+%2B+4+=+8+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ways to fill the 1st<BR>\n" );
document.write( "seat, then there are <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ways to fill the<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2nd seat, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ways to fill the 3rd seat, etc<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+8%2A7%2A6%2A5%2A4%2A3%2A2%2A1+=+40320+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+8%2A7%2A6%2A5%2A4%2A3%2A2%2A1+=+40320+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ways to<BR>\n" );
document.write( "seat the 4 boys and 4 girls in 8 seats<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now subtract the 7 ways that the 1 boy and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 girl can sit together<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I think this is right- you might get a 2nd<BR>\n" );
document.write( "opinion, though </SPAN>\n" );
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