document.write( "Question 747596: Six students ran a race. How many ways can they finish 1st, 2nd, and 3rd? \n" ); document.write( "
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Six students ran a race. How many ways can they finish 1st, 2nd, and 3rd?
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\n" ); document.write( "1 or 6, then 1 of 5, then 1 of 4
\n" ); document.write( "= 6*5*4 = 120 ways
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