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Arranging Flags How many different vertical arrangements are there of 10 flags if 4 are white, 3 are blue, 2 are green, and 1 is red?
To find: How many different vertical arrangements are there of 10 flags?
Answer to Problem 20RE
12600 arrangements.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Of 10 flags, 4 are white, 3 are blue, 2 are green, and 1 is red.
Formula used:
The number of permutation of n objects that are not distinct is where each are of different kind.
Calculation:
Of 10 flags, 4 are white, 3 are blue, 2 are green, and 1 is red.
, , and ;
The number of different vertical arrangements are .
12600 different vertical arrangements are there of 10 flags.
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