SOLUTION: A student is applying for eight jobs in 8 separate states. All the interviews will require her to take flights to the destinations. She schedules her first interview in her home

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Question 999131: A student is applying for eight jobs in 8 separate states. All the interviews will require her to take flights to the destinations. She schedules her first interview in her home state of Florida and the last interview in Colorado. In how many ways can she arrange the interviews so she can do it all without returning home between any of the interviews?
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A student is applying for eight jobs in 8 separate states. All the interviews will require her to take flights to the destinations. She schedules her first interview in her home state of Florida and the last interview in Colorado. In how many ways can she arrange the interviews so she can do it all without returning home between any of the interviews?
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After Florida:: 7! ways = 5040 ways
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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