Spring 2008

Math 477, Section 5

 

Homework #1, due 30 January

 

 

Ross, pp. 16-17, # 1, 3, 4, 5, 11, 12.

 

(A)     Evaluate  9P3.

(B)     Evaluate  7P4 / 5P4.

(C)     Solve for  r:  12 (7Pr) = 5 (9Pr).  (You may find this one difficult.)

 

Please show your work.  Please give your answers as numbers (e.g.,  120  rather than  5!).