Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Section 5.5 - Assess Your Understanding - Applying the Concepts - Page 306: 57

Answer

$6930$ different ways.

Work Step by Step

Total: $4+5+2=11$ trees. It is a Permutations of 11 trees, of which four of a kind, five of a second kind, and two of a third kind: $\frac{11!}{4!\times5!\times2!}=\frac{11\times10\times9\times8\times7\times6\times5\times4\times3\times2\times1}{24\times120\times2}=\frac{39,916,800}{5760}=6930$
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