SOLUTION: The board of directors of a corporation must select a president, a secretary, and a treasurer. In how many possible ways can this be accomplished if there are 19 members on the boa

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Question 1078927: The board of directors of a corporation must select a president, a secretary, and a treasurer. In how many possible ways can this be accomplished if there are 19 members on the board of directors.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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The board of directors of a corporation must select a president, a secretary, and a treasurer. In how many possible ways can this be accomplished if there are 19 members on the board of directors.
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#(choose 3 of 19) = 19C3
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#(Choose pres,sec,treas) = 3!
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Ans: #(condition) = [19C3] = 5814
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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