SOLUTION: Slove the Problem: the matching section of an exam has 5 questions and 8 possible answers in how many different ways can a student answer the 5 question, if none of the answer cho

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Question 35643: Slove the Problem:
the matching section of an exam has 5 questions and 8 possible answers in how many different ways can a student answer the 5 question, if none of the answer choices can be repeated?

Answer by stanbon(48568) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1st answer in 8 ways
2nd answer in 7 ways
3rd answer in 6 ways
4th answer in 5 ways
5th answer in 4 ways
Number of ways: 8*7*6*5*4=6720
Cheers,
Stan H.