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Jamal, Gary, Charlie, and Brian are going to stand in a line, one behind the other. In how many different ways can they stand in the line

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Answer:

24 ways

Explanation:

There are four people. Each can stand in four places.

The expression 4 x 3 x 2 x 1 is used to represent this situation.

4 x 3 x 2 x 1 = 24

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Answer:

24

Explanation:

In the first spot you will get 1 of the 4, second can be 1 of the 3, ect.

Do 4x3x2x1=24

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