A baseball team’s roster consists of 25 players with 13 position players and the rest being pitchers. The team’s batting order f

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A baseball team’s roster consists of 25 players with 13 position players and the rest being pitchers. The team’s batting order f

or a particular game consists of 9 players. The first 8 places in the batting order are taken by position players. The last place is taken by a pitcher. How many batting orders are possible? Use the formula for permutations to find your answer.
A.) 15,444
B.) 2,042,975
C.) 51,891,840
D.) 622,702,080

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