SOLUTION: How many ways can a chairperson and an assistant chair person be selected for a research project if there are eight scientists available?

Question 511894: How many ways can a chairperson and an assistant chair person be selected for a research project if there are eight scientists available?
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Answer by richard1234(7193) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Order matters, so the answer is 8P2 = 8*7 = 56
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