How many different arrangements of distinct books are possible on a shelf?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: D. 120

  1. Step 1: The number of distinct linear arrangements of distinct objects is given by .
  2. Step 2: For , expand the factorial product: .
  3. Step 3: Multiply the factors: .
Answer
120.

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