SOLUTION: Six acts are scheduled to perform in a variety show. How many different ways are there to schedule their appearances?

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Question 1152253: Six acts are scheduled to perform in a variety show. How many different ways are there to schedule their appearances?
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Six items can be ordered in 6! = 6*5*4*3*2*1 = 720 different ways.    ANSWER

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This problem is on PERMUTATIONS.

On Permutations,  see introductory lessons
    - Introduction to Permutations
    - PROOF of the formula on the number of Permutations
    - Problems on Permutations

    - OVERVIEW of lessons on Permutations and Combinations
in this site.

Also,  you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-II in this site
    - ALGEBRA-II - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK.

The referred lessons are the part of this online textbook under the topic  "Combinatorics: Combinations and permutations".


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Free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-II
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