Question 458146: 13.
There are 10 members on the board of directors at a certain firm. They must elect a chairperson, a vice chairperson, and a secretary. How many different slates of candidates are possible here? Answer with a number.
14.
In the setting described in #13, they are selecting 3 members for a newly formed subcommittee. How many different selections can they make for this subcommitee? Answer with a number.
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 13.
There are 10 members on the board of directors at a certain firm. They must elect a chairperson, a vice chairperson, and a secretary. How many different slates of candidates are possible here? Answer with a number.
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Ans: Order is implied
Ans: 14*13*12 = 2184
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In the setting described in #13, they are selecting 3 members for a newly formed subcommittee. How many different selections can they make for this subcommitee? Answer with a number.
Ans: Order is not implied.
Ans 14C3 = 364
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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