document.write( "Question 1185123: Four different mathematics books, six different physics books, and two different
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document.write( "chemistry books are to be arranged on a shelf. How many different arrangements
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document.write( "are possible if the books in each subject must all stand together? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #815882 by Edwin McCravy(20055)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r\n" ); document.write( "3!=6 ways to arrange the 3 subjects.\r\n" ); document.write( "4!=24 ways to arrange the 4 math books.\r\n" ); document.write( "6!=720 ways to arrange the 6 physics books.\r\n" ); document.write( "2!=2 ways to arrange the 2 chemistry.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "That's (6)(24)(720)(2) = 207360 ways.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Edwin\n" ); document.write( " |