document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1067957>Question 1067957</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How many ways are there to choose three officers from a club of 25 people if someone can hold more than one office? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "For the first officer, there are 25 choices.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "For the 2nd officer, there are also 25 choices (because a person can hold more than one office)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "For the 3rd officer, there are still 25 choices.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Putting all this together, there are 25x25x25 = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%2815625%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%2815625%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ways to choose the officers.\r<BR>\n" );
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