SOLUTION: How many variations in first-, second-, and third-place finishes are possible in a 100- years dash with twelve numbers?

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Question 1075376: How many variations in first-, second-, and third-place finishes are possible in a 100- years dash with twelve numbers?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How many variations in first-, second-, and third-place finishes are possible in a 100- years dash with twelve numbers?
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100 years dash?
Numbers are in a race for 100 years, and it's a dash?
How many will die on the track?
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How many variations in first-, second-, and third-place finishes are possible in a 100-yard dash with twelve runners?
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12*11*10 = 1320
Wake up.

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