he Grinch sneaks into a room with 6 Christmas presents to 6 different people. He proceeds to switch the name-labels on the presents. How many ways could he do this if: No present is allowed to end up with its original label? Explain what each term in your answer represents. Exactly 2 presents keep their original labels? Explain. Exactly 5 presents keep their original labels? Explain.

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he Grinch sneaks into a room with 6 Christmas presents to 6 different people. He proceeds to switch the name-labels on the presents. How many ways could he do this if:

  1. No present is allowed to end up with its original label? Explain what each term in your answer represents.

  2. Exactly 2 presents keep their original labels? Explain.

  3. Exactly 5 presents keep their original labels? Explain.

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