SOLUTION: 3)In how many ways can 20 people be seated in 30 chairs

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Question 366814: 3)In how many ways can 20 people be seated in 30 chairs



Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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In how many ways can 20 people be seated in 30 chairs
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If order of seating is not counted the answer is 30C20 = 30,045,015 ways
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If the order in which they are seated does make a
difference the answer would be 30C20*20! = 7.309658x10^25 ways
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Cheers,
Stan H.