In horse racing, a trifecta is a bet that the first three finishers in a race are selected, and they are selected in the corre
ct order. Does a trifecta involve combinations or permutations? Explain. Choose the correct answer below.
A.
Because the order of the first three finishers does not make a difference, the trifecta involves combinations.
B.
Because the order of the first three finishers does not make a difference, the trifecta involves permutations.
C.
Because the order of the first three finishers does make a difference, the trifecta involves combinations.
D.
Because the order of the first three finishers does make a difference, the trifecta involves permutations.
