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Logic Puzzle #17

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Puzzle #17
If there are 4 empty seats in a movie theatre, how many permutations are there for the number of ways 4 people could sit in these seats?
Reveal Answer
24. The answer can be found by starting with 4 numbers or letters, such as 1234, & counting upward using only these 4 numbers to find all of the possible permutations: 1234, 1243, 1324, 1342, etc.

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