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Question 1091940
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In how many ways can five animal cages be arranged on a shelf?
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In 5! = 5*4*3*2*1 = 120 ways.
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The respective mathematical conception is called "Permutations".
On Permutations see the lessons
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Introduction to Permutations
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PROOF of the formula on the number of Permutations
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Problems on Permutations
in this site.
Also, you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-II in this site
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ALGEBRA-II - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK
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The referred lessons are the part of this online textbook under the topic "
Combinatorics: Combinations and permutations
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