Lunch

Seven classmates go every day for lunch. If they always come to the front in a different order, will be enough school year to take of all the possibilities?

Correct result:

n =  5040

Solution:

$$\begin{gathered} n=7!=5040 \\ n>365 \end{gathered}$$

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