Question

The Miss Teen Georgia pageant is taking place and there are 25 contestants. How many different ways could the pageant have a winner, runner up, and a 2nd place winner.

Answer 1

Answer:

the answer is B)13800

Explanation:

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Answer 2

13,800 different ways

Explanation:

In this case, there are 25 contestants. So to win first place, there are 25 options, second place would have 24 options (first place was already taken) and third place would have 23 options.

To find the result, it is necessary to do the following operation:

25x24x23 = 13,800

So there are 13,800 different ways