SOLUTION: A television game show has 12 contestants. Prizes will be awarded for finishing first and for finishing second. How many different ways can the two prizes be awarded?

Question 1065541: A television game show has 12 contestants. Prizes will be awarded for finishing first and for finishing second. How many different ways can the two prizes be awarded?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
12 choices for first place
11 choices for second place

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