one-gallon jugs of water are shipped in cartons containing 12 jugs. how many cartons are needed for 876 jugs to be shipped?
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Answer:
(a) 720 ways
(b) 120 ways
(c) 24 ways
Step-by-step explanation:
Given
--- number of letters
Solving (a): Number of arrangements.
We have:
So, the number of arrangements is calculated as:
This gives:
This gives:
Solving (b): DA as a unit
DA as a unit implies that, we have:
[DA] N C E R
So, we have:
So, the number of arrangements is calculated as:
This gives:
This gives:
Solving (c): NCE as a unit
NCE as a unit implies that, we have:
D A [NCE] R
So, we have:
So, the number of arrangements is calculated as:
This gives:
This gives: