3 years ago

There are 40 runners in a race. How many ways can the runners finish first, second, and third?

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1 answer:

k0ka [10]3 years ago

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Answer:

117600

Step-by-step explanation:

50 x 49 x 48 = 117,600 ways

You have 50 possible for 1st, 49 for 2nd, 48 for 3rd

Permutations 50P3 = 117,600

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