SOLUTION: six people are running for class president. assuming there are no ties, in how many different ways can first and second places be awarded

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Question 847036: six people are running for class president. assuming there are no ties, in how many different ways can first and second places be awarded
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,
Order important = 6P2 = 6!/4! = 6•5 = 30ways