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Suppose 8 people enter an event in a swimming meet. In how many ways could the gold, silver and bronze prizes be awarded?

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Suppose 8 people enter an event in a swimming meet. In how many ways could the gold, silver and bronze prizes be awarded?

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From 8 persons we have to select and arrange 3 which can be done in 8P3 ways
So the prizes can be awarded in 8P3 = 8 × 7 × 6 = 336 ways

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अध्याय 4: Combinatorics and Mathematical Induction - Exercise 4.2 [पृष्ठ १७७]

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अध्याय 4 Combinatorics and Mathematical Induction
Exercise 4.2 | Q 3. (i) | पृष्ठ १७७

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