39. It is required to seat 5 men and 4 women in a row so that the women occupy the even places. How many such arrangements are possible?

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39. As out of the total 9 seats 4 women are to be at even places we can have the following arrangement.

Seat places

 

M

W

M

W

M

W

M

W

M

Seat places

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

5th

6th

7th

8th

9th

Also from this arrangement the women and men can rearrange among themselves.

Therefore, the required number of ways = 4! * 5!

= (4 * 3 * 2 * 1) * (5 * 4 * 3 * 2 * 1)

= 24 * 120

= 2880

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