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Question 1042425: How many ways can we award a 1st, 2nd and 3rd place prize among 6 contestants
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How many ways can we award a 1st, 2nd and 3rd place prize among 6 contestants
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1st: 6 ways

2nd: 5 ways

3rd: 4 ways

6(5)(4) = what?