SOLUTION: In how many ways can a judge award first, second, third prize to three artists out of a group of 20?

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Question 1083890: In how many ways can a judge award first, second, third prize to three artists out of a group of 20?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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In how many ways can a judge award first, second, third prize to three artists out of a group of 20?
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1st prize:: 20 ways
2nd prize:: 19 ways
3rd prize:: 18 ways
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Ans:: 20*19*18 = 6460 ways
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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