SOLUTION: A pianist plans to play 3 pieces at a recital from her repertoire of 22 pieces, and is carefully considering which song to play first, second, etc. to create a good flow. How many

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Question 1169713: A pianist plans to play 3 pieces at a recital from her repertoire of 22 pieces, and is carefully considering which song to play first, second, etc. to create a good flow. How many different recital programs are possible?
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    The ANSWER  is this number  22*21*20 = 9240  different recital programs.



The pianist may play any of the 22 pieces first;


then any of remaining 21 pieces next;


then any of remaining 20 pieces finally.

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