The menage problem

• Main Authors: Sia, Sharon Marjorie D., Aquino, Jorjette B.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 1995
• Subjects: Permutations; Combinatorial analysis; Problem solving; Functions
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/16266
• Institution: De La Salle University

This thesis presents two solutions to the menage problem, namely, Kaplansky's and Touchard's. The menage problem is an example of a derangement problem which uses the Principle of Inclusion-Exclusion, Addition Principle and Multiplication Principle. These two solutions made use of differen...