SOLUTION: Three men and ten women are to line up for a picture with the three men in the middle. How many ways can this be done? (Assume there are five women on each side of the group of men

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Question 580258: Three men and ten women are to line up for a picture with the three men in the middle. How many ways can this be done? (Assume there are five women on each side of the group of men)
The answer is 21772800 but i have no idea how to attain it. Thanks!

Answer by sudhanshu_kmr(1152) About Me  (Show Source):
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Number of ways to arrange 10 women = 10! = 3628800
Number of ways to arrange 3 men = 3! =6

total number of ways = 362880 * 6 = 21772800


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