Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321757270
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Chapter 5 - Section 5.5 - Assess Your Understanding - Vocabulary and Skill Building - Page 305: 14

Answer

$_7P_7=5,040$

Work Step by Step

RECALL: $_nP_r = \dfrac{n!}{(n-r)!}$ Use this definition to have: $\require{cancel} _7P_7=\dfrac{7!}{(7-7)!} \\_7P_7=\dfrac{7!}{0!} \\_7P_7 = \dfrac{7!}{1} \\_7P_7 = 7! \\_7P_7=7(6)(5)(4)(3)(2)(1) \\_7P_7=5,040$
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