SOLUTION: A company is hiring for three new positions. If there were 22 applicants for the positions how many different ways can the employer hire the three people?

Question 789931: A company is hiring for three new positions. If there were 22 applicants for the positions how many different ways can the employer hire the three people?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

You have to specify whether the three positions are different or not, in other words, does the order of the new hires' assignments to the three positions matter?

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