In how many ways can $3$ people be seated in a row containing $7$ seats $?$

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Solution

No of People $= 3$
No of seats $= 7$

Hence, no of ways of arrangement of people $=^{7} P_{3} = \frac{7!}{(7 - 3)!} = 210$

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