Inactive Tutor answered • 05/22/20
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asked • 05/22/20An art gallery has 9 paintings to display along a hallway. How many different ways can they choose and display 6 of the paintings.
A. 4320
B. 40320
C 60,480
D.362,880
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Inactive Tutor answered • 05/22/20
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Displays differ from each other only by order, so this number of permutations from 9 elenents by 9:
P(9,9) = 9! = 362880
Answer: D.
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But it is P(9,6).05/22/20