If there are no restrictions on the seating arrangements then the four married couples can be seated in a row of eight seats which can be calculated as;
8! = 8 x 6 x 5 x 3 x 2 x 1 = 40320
(b)
If there is restrictions on the seating arrangements that the every married couple have to seat together then the calculation is as follows;
4! = 4 x 3 x 2 x 1 = 24
(c)
If there is restrictions on the seating arrangements in relation to sex that people of same sec have to seat together then the calculation is ...