In an 8-woman race, gold, silver and bronze medals are to be given to the first, second, and third place finishers. Assuming no ties, in how many ways can these medals be awarded?

A. 9 ways

B. 24 ways

C. 336 ways

D. 40,320 ways

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14 December, 19:39

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Julien Friedman · Answer 1

There are 8 women and 3 awards. 8*3=24. B. 24 Ways.

In an 8-woman race, gold, silver and bronze medals are to be given to the first, second, and third place finishers. Assuming no ties, in how many ways can these medals be awarded?A. 9 waysB. 24 waysC. 336 waysD. 40,320 ways