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2012 AMC 10B Question 22

AMC10 · 2012 AMC 10B

Question 22

Let $(a_1,a_2,\ldots,a_{10})$ be a list of the first $10$ positive integers such that for each $2\le i\le10$ either $a_i + 1$ or $a_i-1$ or both appear somewhere before $a_i$ in the list. How many such lists are there?
  1. $ \ 120 $
  2. $ 512 $
  3. $ \ 1024 $
  4. $181{,}440$
  5. $362{,}880$