SOLUTION: How many different ways can a manager and supervisor from a company branch in Manila be selected if there are 8 employees available?

Question 700434:
How many different ways can a manager and supervisor from a company branch in Manila be selected if there are 8 employees available?
Found 2 solutions by checkley79, stanbon:
Answer by checkley79(3341) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The first selection can be 1 of 8.
The second selection can be 1 of 7.
THUS:
8*7=56 different ways to select 2 positions from 8 candidates.
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How many different ways can a manager and supervisor from a company branch in Manila be selected if there are 8 employees available?
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Because the 2 positions are not the same, order is implied.
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Ans: 8P2 = 8*7 = 56 ways
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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