SOLUTION: In a group of 7 students, how many different ways can five different books be given to them(one person can recieve as many as 5 books)?

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Question 547523: In a group of 7 students, how many different ways can five different books be given to them(one person can recieve as many as 5 books)?
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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7P5 = 7!/(7 - 5)!

To simplify the above, visit the link below to learn the steps.

http://regentsprep.org/Regents/math/ALGEBRA/APR2/Lperm.htm