document.write( "Question 169353: The Interscholastic baseball team has three positions to fill: pitcher, catcher, first base, and shortstop. You and three of your friends have been selected to fill the positions. How many different ways can you and your friends fill these positions? \n" ); document.write( "
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4!=4*3*2*1=24 DIFFERENT WAYS 4 PLAYERS CAN FILL FOUR POSITIONS.
\n" ); document.write( "LET THE PLAYERS BE A,B,C,&D
\n" ); document.write( "THE POSITIONS ARE P,C,F,S.
\n" ); document.write( "P-C-F-S
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\n" ); document.write( "A-B-C-D
\n" ); document.write( "B-C-D-A
\n" ); document.write( "C-D-A-B
\n" ); document.write( "D-A-B-C
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\n" ); document.write( "A-C-D-B
\n" ); document.write( "C-D-B-A
\n" ); document.write( "D-B-A-C
\n" ); document.write( "B-A-C-D
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\n" ); document.write( "A-D-B-C
\n" ); document.write( "D-B-C-A
\n" ); document.write( "B-C-A-D
\n" ); document.write( "C-A-D-B
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\n" ); document.write( "A-C-B-D
\n" ); document.write( "C-B-D-A
\n" ); document.write( "B-D-A-C
\n" ); document.write( "D-A-C-B
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\n" ); document.write( "A-B-D-C
\n" ); document.write( "B-D-C-A
\n" ); document.write( "D-C-A-B
\n" ); document.write( "C-A-B-D
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\n" ); document.write( "A-D-C-B
\n" ); document.write( "D-C-B-A
\n" ); document.write( "C-B-A-D
\n" ); document.write( "B-A-D-C
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