SOLUTION: A bettor at a race track wants to place a single $2 “win” bet on each of the nine races. (A “win” bet pays only if the selected horse finishes first). If there are eight horses i

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Question 1101834: A bettor at a race track wants to place a single $2 “win” bet on each of the nine races. (A “win” bet pays only if the selected horse finishes first). If there are eight horses in each of the first six races and seven horses in each of the final three races, in how many ways can this bettor place his bets?
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8 ways*8*8*8*8*8*7*7*7 or 89,915,392 ways.