SOLUTION: How many ways are there for a horse race with three horses to finish if ties are possible?(Note: Two or three horses may tie) Thanks a lot . . .

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Question 435586: How many ways are there for a horse race with three horses to finish if ties are possible?(Note: Two or three horses may tie)
Thanks a lot . . .

Answer by edjones(8007)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3!=3*2=6 ways w/o ties.
4 ways to tie.
6+4=10 total ways.
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Ed

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