SOLUTION: Need help: Solve the problem. If the police have 9 suspects, how many different ways can they select 5 for a lineup? A) 45 ways B) 15,120 ways C) 126 ways D) 3024 ways

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Question 202080: Need help:
Solve the problem.
If the police have 9 suspects, how many different ways can they select 5 for a lineup?
A) 45 ways
B) 15,120 ways
C) 126 ways
D) 3024 ways
Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Apply counting method:
9*8*7*6*5 = 15120