SOLUTION: In an election being held by the Associated Students Organization, there are eight candidates for president, three for vice-president, five for secretary, and six for treasurer. Ho

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Question 1118583: In an election being held by the Associated Students Organization, there are eight candidates for president, three for vice-president, five for secretary, and six for treasurer. How many different possible outcomes are there for this election?
Answer by greenestamps(13198) About Me  (Show Source):
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Fundamental Counting Principle: multiply the numbers of choices for each office.

8*3*5*6 = 720