In combinatorics, in how many distinct circular arrangements can 6 people be seated around a round dining table?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C.
- Step 1: Number of circular permutations of distinct items is . Step 2. For : . **Answer: . Why not the others:** is linear permutation ; is ; divides by 2.
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