many ways can you select each position? 3. Eight people join the Food Making contest. How many ways can a 1st, 2nd and 3rd placer be awarded? How many ways can 4 Math books and 5 English books be put on a shelf if all the
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For the 13 positions, there are 13 people who can be awarded each position. So, for the first position, there are 13 choices. For the second position, there are 12 choices (since one person has already been awarded the first position). For the third position, Show more…
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