Math Problem Statement
A school dance committee is made up of 3 freshman, 2 sophomores, 5 juniors, and 3 seniors.How many ways are there to sit the committee in a row at a meeting if the freshman,sophomores, and juniors must sit by grade, but the seniors can sit wherever they want?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Combinatorics
Permutations
Factorials
Formulas
Permutation formula: n! (where n is the number of elements to arrange)
Factorial formula: n! = n × (n-1) × ... × 1
Theorems
Fundamental Principle of Counting
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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