5) A family with a father, mother and 3 children must sit on five chairs in a row and the only restriction is that the mother must be at one end. In how many different ways can they be seated?

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Answer to a math question 5) A family with a father, mother and 3 children must sit on five chairs in a row and the only restriction is that the mother must be at one end. In how many different ways can they be seated?

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Answer: 48 Steps: For mother there are two possibilities. Any corner . And there are 4! possibilities for other 4 members So total 2\times4!=2\times4\times3\times2\times1=48 different ways they can seat.

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