1.9. There are 8 horses in a race at Pimlico. The first horse to finish is ranked 1, the second horse to
finish is ranked 2, and so on. All horses finish the race, there are no ties.
(a) How many rankings are possible?
(b) The rank 1, 2, and 3 positions are sometimes called the win, place, and show positions, respectively.
How many win, place, show results are possible?