Homework Help: math

Posted by John on Monday, April 5, 2010 at 11:22pm.

A group of 9 workers make up a business team. One of the 9 is the manager, another member is the engineer. The remaining 7 are analysts. If the entire team is standing in line at the cafeteria on lunch, and the manager is standing 1st in line, and the engineer is standing 2nd, how many different orders can the line be in with the 7 analysts behind them?

math - Fred, Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at 1:00am
Use factorials I think.
math - PsyDAG, Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at 11:34am
7! = 7 factorial = 7 * 6 * 5 * 4 * 3 * 2 * 1
math - John, Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at 11:40am
That's what I was thinking, but do the 2 locked positions screw with my answer?

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