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Consider the following statement:

1.The number of ways of arranging m different things taken all at a time in which pm perticular things are never together is m!-m-p+1!p!

2. A pack of 52 cards can be divided equally among four players in order in 52!13!4 ways

Which of these is/are correct?

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