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Q. In how many ways can 6 persons be seated round a circular table when two particular persons sit together ?

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Solution:

First of all let two particular persons be seated together. They can sit together in $2! = 2$ ways. Then the remaining four persons may sit on remaining four places in $4 ! = 24$ ways, so the total number of ways
$=2 \times 24=48$