document.write( "Question 1055424: In how many ways can 6 people be seated if two people insisted of sitting next to each other? \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "Let the people be A,B,C,D,E,F \r\n" );
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document.write( "Suppose A and B insist on sitting next to each other\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then we have \r\n" );
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document.write( "these 5 things to arrange in a line: \r\n" );
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document.write( "AB,C,D,E,F \r\n" );
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document.write( "which is 5! ways, \r\n" );
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document.write( "these 5 things to arrange in a line:\r\n" );
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document.write( "BA,C,D,E,F \r\n" );
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document.write( "which is also 5! ways.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Answer 2×5! = 2×120 = 240 ways. \r\n" );
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