SOLUTION: Find the number of ways of seating five men and five women alternately in a row, beginning with a woman. Please Help Thanks

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Question 617217: Find the number of ways of seating five men and five women alternately in a row, beginning with a woman.
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Found 2 solutions by stanbon, ryuzaki.sultan:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the number of ways of seating five men and five women alternately in a row, beginning with a woman.
Ans: 5!*5! = 14400
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Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by ryuzaki.sultan(1) About Me  (Show Source):
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Beginning with a woman=1 way, then five men can sit in 5 ways, then the rest of women can sit in 4 ways, and again the rest of man can be sit in 4 ways and so on:
By multiple principle:
1*5*4*4*3*3*2*2*1*1=2880