In a sequence of events, the
total possible number of ways all events can performed is the product of the
possible number of ways each individual event can be performed. Since there
are 10 openings
<span>P = 40 x 39 x 38 x 37 x 36 x 35
x 34 x 33 x 32 x 31 = 3.07599 x 10^15 different combinations</span>
