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  • 03-11-2022
  • Mathematics
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How many ways can we award a 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place prize among eight contestants?

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ValeriZ64506 ValeriZ64506
  • 03-11-2022

We have:

- There are 8 choices for awarding first prize.

- Then there are 7 choices for awarding second prize.

- And there are 6 choices for awarding third prize.

Therefore, there are:

[tex]8\cdot7\cdot6=336\text{ ways}[/tex]

Answer: 336 ways

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