document.write( "Question 1175241: Vanessa plans to arrange A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H in a row on the wall. Find
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document.write( "the number of permutations for each of the following.
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document.write( "1. A and B must be placed next to each other.
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document.write( "2. A and B must not be placed next to each other.
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document.write( "3. A, B, and C must be placed next to each other, and at the same time, E,F and G must also be placed next to each other. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #800822 by ikleyn(52791)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! .\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I solved part (1) yesterday under this link\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Permutations/Permutations.faq.question.1175182.html\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Permutations/Permutations.faq.question.1175182.html\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "But I agree to reproduce it here AGAIN, because it is closely connected with part (2).\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " Part (1)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "For the rest of 6 letters, C, D, E, F, G and H, there are 6! = 720 possible permutations.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "For each of these 720 permutations, we have 7 positions to place the blocked AB or BA.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "THEREFORE, the full number of possible arrangements, satisfying the posed conditions, is\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " 6!*2*7 = 2*7! = 10080. ANSWER \n" ); document.write( "\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solved.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " Part (2)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "These permutations are COMPLEMENT to 8! = 40320,\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so their number is 40320 - 10080 = 30240. ANSWER\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solved.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I will not solve here part (3), since I think it is TOOOOOO much for one post.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "It is not a way to teach people.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "It is the way to work instead of them and to perform their job, what I do not want to do.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |