SOLUTION: A conference has 13 basketball teams. At the end of the season a first, second, and third place winner is declared. How many ways can these places be chosen?

Question 533214: A conference has 13 basketball teams. At the end of the season a first, second, and third place winner is declared. How many ways can these places be chosen?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A conference has 13 basketball teams. At the end of the season a first, second, and third place winner is declared. How many ways can these places be chosen?
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Ans: 13P3 = 13*12*11
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Stan H.
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