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10 November, 00:23

There are 40 entries in the science Fair how many ways can they finish in first second and 3rd place. A. 240

b. 1,480

c. 12,640

d. 59,280

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  1. 10 November, 00:43
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    This is an example for the variations without the repetition.

    V m, n = n * (n - 1) * (n - 2) ... (n - m + 1)

    In this case: m = 3, n = 40

    V 3, 40 = 40 * 39 * 38 = 59,280 ways.

    Answer:

    d. 59,280
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