document.write( "Question 1114856: Five different algebra textbooks, two different calculus textbooks, and four different geometry textbooks are to be arranged on a shelf. How many different arrangements are possible if the books of each subject must be kept together? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #729777 by math_helper(2461)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "Algebra books: 5! arrangements \n" ); document.write( "Calculus books: 2! arrangements \n" ); document.write( "Geometry books: 4! arrangements \n" ); document.write( "- \n" ); document.write( "Finally, the three categories of books can be arranged in 3! ways while still keeping each subject grouped together. \n" ); document.write( "——\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Ans: The total number of arrangements = 5!*2!*4!*3! = 120*2*24*6 = \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "—— \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |