SOLUTION: a company has 12 members on its board. in how many ddifferent ways can it elect a chairman, vice president, secretary and a treasurer?

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Question 291104: a company has 12 members on its board. in how many ddifferent ways can it elect a chairman, vice president, secretary and a treasurer?
Answer by brucewill(101) About Me  (Show Source):
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Since order doesn't matter, this is a simple case of COMBINATIONS; in this case, 12 things, taken 4 at a time.
%2812%21%2F8%214%21%29 = 220.