SOLUTION: A club with 10 members wants to choose a president and vice president. How many different possibilities are there? I am stuck trying to figure this one out. Thank you for your h

Question 631390: A club with 10 members wants to choose a president and vice president. How many different possibilities are there?
I am stuck trying to figure this one out. Thank you for your help in advance.
Found 2 solutions by tutor_paul, ewatrrr:
Answer by tutor_paul(519) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If you have a set of n different items (10 in this case), and you want to know how many ways you can choose k of them (2 in this case), the equation is:

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Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi,
A club with 10 members wants to choose a president and vice president.
How many different possibilities are there?
order important, permutation used: 10P2 =

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