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A train has one engine and six train cars. Find the total number of ways an engineer can arrange the train. (The engine must be first.)

User Benno Kress
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Answer:

720 ways

Explanation:

no of ways=6=720

User Jonathan Irwin
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Answer: 720 ways

Explanation:

Given

A train has 1 main engine and remaining 6 train cars

If the engine is always in the front the remaining train cars can be arranged is


\Rightarrow \text{No. of ways}=6!=720\ \text{ways}

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