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2007

Mathematics

JAMB

A senatorial candidate had planned to visit seven cities prior to a primary election. However, he could only visit four of the cities. How many different itineraries could be considered?

A.

640

B.

840

C.

520

D.

920

Correct Answer: 840

Explanation

Number of itineraries = 7P4. 7!/((7-4)!)=7!/3!=(7×6×5×4×3!)/3!=840

Number of itineraries = 7P4. 7!/((7-4)!)=7!/3!=(7×6×5×4×3!)/3!=840
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