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In how many ways can 5 boys and 5 girls sit in a circle so that no two boys sit together?

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a

5! x 5!

b

4! x 5!

c

5!×5!2

d

None of these

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

First we fix the alternate position of girls and they arrange in 4! ways and in the five places  five boys can be arranged in  5P5 ways.∴ Total number of ways =4!×5P5=4!×5!
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In how many ways can 5 boys and 5 girls sit in a circle so that no two boys sit together?