document.write( "Question 1200688: In how many ways can the U.S senate select a chairperson, a treasurer and a secretary of a committee if all the senators are eligible for selection and no two senators from the same state can be selected together? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Any of 100 senators can be elected to the 1st position.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then any of remaining 98 eligible senators can be elected to the 2nd position.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then any of remaining 96 eligible senators can be elected to the 3rd position.\r\n" );
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document.write( "In all, there are 100*98*96 = 940800 different options.    ANSWER\r\n" );
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