A senate subcommittee consists of ten Democrats and seven Republicans. In how many ways can a chairman, vice chairman, and secretary be chosen if the chairman must be a Democrat and the vice chairman must be a Republican?
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Since the chairman must be a Democrat, and there are 10 Democrats, there are 10 ways to choose the chairman. Show more…
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