In how many ways can Alex and his 5 friends be seated around a circular table…
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In how many ways can Alex and his 5 friends be seated around a circular table if clockwise and anti-clockwise directions are considered different?
- A.
120
- B.
720
- C.
60
- D.
360
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Correct answer: A
If clockwise and anti-clockwise directions are considered different, the number of ways of arranging 6 people around a circular table is (6-1)! = 5! = 120 ways