Chapter 12.4, Problem 9PPS

To determine

To find: the permutation that the photographer can arrange players for the photograph.

Answer to Problem 9PPS

The photographer can arrange players for the photograph in 24 ways.

Explanation of Solution

Given information:

Total number of captain is 4.

Formula used:

  $n!=n\left(n-1\right)\left(n-2\right)\mathrm{...1},\text{where }n\ge 1$

Calculation :

Number of ways to arrange the players for the photograph are-

  $\begin{array}{l}n!=4!\\ n!=4\times 3\times 2\times 1\\ n!=24\text{ ways}\end{array}$

Hence, there are 24 ways that the photographer can arrange the players for the photograph.