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3 n
P2 n
P2
Solve for n: 7 7
8 8
n!
56
n 2 !
n n 1n 2 !
56
n 2 !
n 2 n 56
n 2 n 56 0
n 8n 7 0
n 8 or n 7
Only n 8 is feasible.
9 Seven students are to be arranged in a row. Pr(Mary and Louise will be together)
What is the probability that Mary and Louise Number of arrangemen ts together
will be together? =
Total number of arrangemen ts
6!2!
=
7!
2
=
7
Box X Box Y
7 black cards 5 black cards
5 red cards 3 red cards