SOLUTION: From a pool of 25 candidates, the offices of president, vice-president, secretary, and treasurer must be filled. In how many ways can the offices be filled?

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Question 1120398: From a pool of 25 candidates, the offices of president, vice-president, secretary, and treasurer must be filled. In how many ways can the offices be filled?
Answer by ikleyn(52781) About Me  (Show Source):
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In 25*24*23*22 ways.


    The president can be elected in 25 ways from 25 candidates.


    The vice-president can be elected in 24 ways from the remaining 24 candidates.


    The secretary . . . 


    The treasurer . . .