In how many ways can 3 novels, 2 math books and 1 chemistry book be arranged on a bookshelf if: a) All the books can be arranged in any way? b) The Mathematics books must be together and the novels must be together? c) The novels must be together?

In how many ways can 3 novels, 2 math books and 1 chemistry book be arranged on a bookshelf if: a) All the books can be arranged in any way? b) The Mathematics books must be together and the novels must be together? c) The novels must be together?

College Algebra

1st Edition

ISBN:9781938168383

Author:Jay Abramson

Publisher:Jay Abramson

Chapter9: Sequences, Probability And Counting Theory

Section9.5: Counting Principles

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a) All the books can be arranged in any way?

b) The Mathematics books must be together and the novels must be together?

c) The novels must be together?

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