15 Eight people, of whom P, Q, and R are three of them, arrange themselves in a straight line. In how many ways can this be done if a. Pand Q must not be together, b. P, Q and R must not be together.

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15 Eight people, of whom P, Q, and R are three of them, arrange themselves in a straight line. In how
many ways can this be done if
a. Pand Q must not be together,
b. P, Q and R must not be together.
Transcribed Image Text:15 Eight people, of whom P, Q, and R are three of them, arrange themselves in a straight line. In how many ways can this be done if a. Pand Q must not be together, b. P, Q and R must not be together.
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