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    How many church bells are required to provide 720 combinations of rings before an additional bell is required?

    Question #50560. Asked by peasypod. (Aug 25 04 9:55 PM)


    gmackematix

    		720 rings a bell. Isn't it 6 factorial?
    Hmmmm...

    Aug 25 04, 11:14 PM
    Kainantu

    		Six

    Six bells yield 720 changes (1x2x3x4x5x6),seven bells 5,040. Eight bells can be rung through 40,320 changes.

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    Aug 26 04, 4:29 AM

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