document.write( "Question 952359: The math club consists of 9 people. How many ways can president, vice-president, and secretary be chosen in this club? \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "We can choose the president any of 9 ways.\r\n" );
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document.write( "For each of those 9 ways, there are 8 remaining ways to choose the vice-president.\r\n" );
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document.write( "That's 9*8 = 72 ways to choose the president and the vice-president.\r\n" );
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document.write( "For each of those 72 ways, there are 7 remaining ways to choose the secretary.\r\n" );
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document.write( "That's 72*7=504 ways to choose the president, the vice-president, and the secretary.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Answer and how to get it:  9*8*7 = 9P3 = 504 ways.\r\n" );
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