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To find: the number of ways that a gardener can plant 3 different types of flowers along a path.
Answer to Problem 40STP
The gardener can plant 3 different types of flowers along the path in C-336 ways.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Total number of flowers is 8.
Total number of flowers that the gardener wants to plant is 3.
Given options-
A-342, B-338, C-336, D-328.
Formula:
Calculation:
Here, we have to find the number of ways that a gardener can plant 3 different types of flowers along a path.
This is a permutation problem since the arrangement of the 3 flowers is important.
Hence, the gardener can plant 3 different types of flowers along the path in C-336 ways.
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