SOLUTION: A dress shop owner has 8 dresses that she wants to display in the window, if the display window has 5 mannequins, in how many ways can she dress them up?

Algebra ->  Permutations -> SOLUTION: A dress shop owner has 8 dresses that she wants to display in the window, if the display window has 5 mannequins, in how many ways can she dress them up?      Log On


   



Question 1178258: A dress shop owner has 8 dresses that she wants to display in the window, if the display window has 5 mannequins, in how many ways can she dress them up?
Answer by ikleyn(52776) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.

    In 8*7*6*5*4 = 6720 ways.


There are  8P5  such permutations.

Solved.

-------------

This problem is on PERMUTATIONS.

See the lesson
    - Special type permutations problems
in this site.

Also,  you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-II in this site
    - ALGEBRA-II - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK.

The referred lesson is the part of this online textbook under the topic  "Combinatorics: Combinations and permutations".


Save the link to this textbook together with its description

Free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-II
https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/complex/ALGEBRA-II-YOUR-ONLINE-TEXTBOOK.lesson

into your archive and use when it is needed.