document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1004586>Question 1004586</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You need to arrange 7 of your favorite books along a small shelf. How many different ways can you arrange the books, assuming that the order of the books makes a difference to you? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #621019 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><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=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=621019\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The answer for arranging n items is in n! ways...in this case, you can have any of seven books first, then any of six second, and so on...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The answer is 7! = 7*6*5*4*3*2*1 = 5040 ways. </SPAN>\n" );
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