Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 9781337271172
ISBN 13: 978-1-33727-117-2

Chapter 11 - 11.6 - Counting Principles - 11.6 Exercises - Page 825: 91

Answer

In EXCEL, select a cell and enter "=PERMUT(100;80)". It will be shown $3.836E+139$, that is equal to $3.836\times10^{139}$

Work Step by Step

The number is extremely high. Some graphing utilities may not have the capacity to show this kind of number. The TI-84, for instance, will likely give an overflow message.
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