There is a town party in Pleasantville where 6 families of 3 people each get together. If one representative from each family gives a gift to everyone at the party except people from their own family, how many gifts in total are given?

There is a town party in Pleasantville where 6 families of 3 people each get together. If one representative from each family gives a gift to everyone at the party except people from their own family, how many gifts in total are given?

College Algebra

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Author:Jay Abramson

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Chapter9: Sequences, Probability And Counting Theory

Section: Chapter Questions

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