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Old 08-27-2006, 03:58 PM   #1
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Math problem from Blue Book

Seems like a simple problem but I keep getting it wrong! Help

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14) Exactly 4 actors try out for the 4 parts in a play. If each actor can perform any one part and no one will perform more than one part, how many different assignments of actors are possible?
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Old 08-27-2006, 04:24 PM   #2
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Counting principle- 4 spots, 4 choices- once one spot is filled, there is one less person
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4x3x2x1= 24 arrangements
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Old 08-27-2006, 05:07 PM   #3
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ya...just do 4!
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Old 08-27-2006, 09:40 PM   #4
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This is question number 14 out of how many question in that section?

Just wondering to get a feel for the difficulty level according to CB.
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Old 08-27-2006, 09:42 PM   #5
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out of 18

it's from the 18 question one because it's a FR
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Old 08-27-2006, 09:57 PM   #6
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Didn't even notice that, I get used to not looking at the answer choices until im done.. Thanks heh
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