In how many ways can 12 members be seated at a round table when the secretary and the joint secretary are always the neighbours of the president.

Explanation

To solve the problem of how many ways 12 members can be seated at a round table with the condition that the secretary and the joint secretary are always neighbors of the president, we can follow these steps:

### Step 1: Fix the Position of the President
In a circular arrangement, we can fix one person's position to eliminate the effect of rotations. Let's fix the position of the president.

**Hint:** Remember that in circular permutations, fixing one position helps simplify the counting.

### Step 2: Treat the Secretary and Joint Secretary as a Block
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