SOLUTION: Question is:
How many variations in first-, second-, and third-place finishes are possible in a 100-yard das with 6 runners?
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Question 950235: Question is:
How many variations in first-, second-, and third-place finishes are possible in a 100-yard das with 6 runners?
Please show work - Thank you.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
For first place, you could have 6 choices.
Which leaves in second place, 5 choices
and also leaves in third place, 4 choices.
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