document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1041331>Question 1041331</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There are 6 performers who are to present their acts at a variety show. How many different ways are there to schedule their appearances?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #656288 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=656288\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> We have 6 slots: A through F\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6 choices for slot A<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 choices for slot B<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4 choices for slot C<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3 choices for slot D<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 choices for slot E<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 choice for slot F\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6*5*4*3*2*1 = 720\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There are 720 different ways to schedule the appearances where order matters. </SPAN>\n" );
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