Question

in how many ways can 4 people be seated in a row of 12 chairs​

Answer 1

Answer:

11,880.

Step-by-step explanation:

This is given by the number of permutations of 4 from 12

= 12P4

= 12!/(12-4)!

= 12!/8!

=  (12*11*10*9*8*7*6*5*4*4*2*1) / (8*7*6*5*4*4*2*1)

= 12^11*10*9

= 11,880.