SOLUTION: In how many ways can a president and a secretary be chosen from a group of 6 people?

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Question 856138: In how many ways can a president and a secretary be chosen from a group of 6 people?
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In how many ways can a president and a secretary be chosen from a group of 6 people?

Order Important, Permutation used

6P2 = 30 = 6%21%2F%286-2%29%21+=+6%2A5cross%284%2A6%2A2%2A1%29%2Fcross%284%2A3%2A2%2A1%29 = 30 ways a president and a secretary can be chosen