The number of ways in which m n different items can be divided equally int m groups,

Mara Cook

Mara Cook

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2022-06-15

The number of ways in which m n different items can be divided equally int m groups, each containing n objects and the order of the groups is important,is: ( m n ) ! ( n ! ) m 1 m ! ( m ! )

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Layla Love

Layla Love

Beginner2022-06-16Added 29 answers

Try to adapt the explanation above to see how to obtain this formula; note that a simpler way of writing it is just as ( m n ) ! ( n ! ) m , since the two m ! will cancel out.

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