alleryStart learning →5 men and 3 women take 8 chairs in a row, with no restriction. How many seatings?
A40320
B5040
C720
D120
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 40320
Eight distinct people fill eight chairs in 8! = 40320 ways.
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