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Question 844276: A baseball coach is determining the batting order for a team. The team has nine members, but the coach does not want the pitcher to be one of the first three to bat. How many batting orders are possible?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A baseball coach is determining the batting order for a team. The team has nine members, but the coach does not want the pitcher to be one of the first three to bat. How many batting orders are possible?
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Ans: 8*7*6*6! = 241,920 orders
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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