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Kelly has different books to arrange on a shelf; 4 blue, 2 green, and 3
red. Answer parts a through e below.
red. Answer parts a through e below.
(a) In how many ways can the books be arranged on a shelf?
(b) If books of the same color are to be grouped together, how many arrangements are possible?
(c) In how many distinguishable ways can the books be arranged if books of the same color are identical but need not be grouped together.
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