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Medium Level Question 7 – answer, explanation & discussion

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Seven people sit at a round table. In how many arrangements are two particular people not next to each other?

  • A 240
  • B 480 Correct
  • C 600
  • D 5,040
Correct Answer: Option B

All = 6! = 720

Together = 240

Not together = 480

Trap: 5,040 counts the circle like a row.

Answer: 480

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