SOLUTION: In how many ways can a twenty-person club choose three different people to be president, vice president, and treasurer?

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Question 790943: In how many ways can a twenty-person club choose three different people to be president, vice president, and treasurer?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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In how many ways can a twenty-person club choose three different people to be president, vice president, and treasurer?
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The positions indicate order in the selection.
Ans: 20P3 = 20*19*18 = 6840 ways
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Cheers,
Stan H.