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In how many ways can four people sit in a row of five chairs?

User Karl Li
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of ways to pick 3 empty chairs = 8C3 = 8*7*6/1*2*3 = 56
# of ways to arrange the 5 students: 5!
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Final Answer: 56*5! = 6720 ways
User Iqbal Djulfri
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56*5! = 6720 ways is it
User Malgca
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