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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Alicia has 7 paintings she wants to hang side by side on her wall. In how many ways can she arrange all 7 paintings? Show your work.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Think of this way, there are 7 paintings and 7 spots for it. How many paintings can go to the first spot? After you have that, think of the 2nd spot than the 3rd and so on.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so 28?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

There will a lot lot more. I will start it for you: 1st spot you can choose any so 7 different. 2nd spot: For EACH 1st painting you can choose (7-1) for the second spot (you cannot put the same painting to 2 different places) 3rd spot: For EACH 1st and 2nd painting you can choose (7-2)=5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It is important that I put EACH all upper case, try to think why

OpenStudy (anonymous):

5040?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Andras help me for another question .

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