SOLUTION: How many batting lineups are there for nine players of a baseball team if the center fielder must bat fourth, the second baseman must bat third and the pitcher last?

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Question 321998: How many batting lineups are there for nine players of a baseball team if the center fielder must bat fourth, the second baseman must bat third and the pitcher last?
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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9P3 = 9!/(9 - 3)!
9P3 = 362880/6!
9P3 = 362880/720
9P3 = 504 batting line ups.
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