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Permutations Word Problem: 6 Claimants Visited in Different Orders (6!)
Published on October 31, 2026
Word-Problem
An insurance adjuster must visit 6 claimants, and since the order of visits matters, the number of ways is a permutation of 6 objects: 6! = 720.
Question
Answer
The adjuster must visit 6 distinct claimants, and the order of visits matters, so this is a permutation of 6 objects:
The insurance adjuster can visit the claimants 720 different ways.