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How many ways can a librarian arrange 15 books on a top shelf if she has 20 books from which to pick?
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How many ways can a librarian arrange 15 books on a top shelf if she has 20 books from which to pick?

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20\cdot19\cdot\ldots\cdot7\cdot6=20,274,183,401,472,000
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Answer: 20!/5!

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