SOLUTION: Each year, readers of a certain magazine are asked to rank the top three best-dressed men from among 12 candidates. The magazine then awards 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place accordingly. Ho
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Question 1171381: Each year, readers of a certain magazine are asked to rank the top three best-dressed men from among 12 candidates. The magazine then awards 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place accordingly. How many possibilities are there for the top 3?
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
12 choices for the first*11*10=1320 possible choices in all.
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