SOLUTION: Eleven people are entered in a race. If there are no ties, in how many ways can the first two places come out?
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Question 281118: Eleven people are entered in a race. If there are no ties, in how many ways can the first two places come out?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There are 11 ways for first place
now there are 10 people left so there are 10 ways for second form each of those 11
11*10=110 ways for 1st and 2nd
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