Invitation to Computer Science 8th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1337561916
ISBN 13: 978-1-33756-191-4

Chapter 3 - Exercises - Page 143: 18a

Answer

For a list of 3 items, we have $3 !=6$ permutations, as follows: $\begin{array}{ll} {[4,3,7]} & {(1)} \\ {[4,7,3]} & {(2)} \\ {[7,3,4]} & {(3)} \\ {[7,4,3]} & {(4)} \\ {[3,4,7]} & {(5)} \\ {[3,7,4]} & {(6)} \end{array}$

Work Step by Step

For a list of 3 items, we have $3 !=6$ permutations, as follows: $\begin{array}{ll} {[4,3,7]} & {(1)} \\ {[4,7,3]} & {(2)} \\ {[7,3,4]} & {(3)} \\ {[7,4,3]} & {(4)} \\ {[3,4,7]} & {(5)} \\ {[3,7,4]} & {(6)} \end{array}$
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