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Eight two-person teams are participating in a three-legged race. Find the number of orders in which all 8 teams can finish the race.
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Eight two-person teams are participating in a three-legged race. Find the number of orders in which all 8 teams can finish the race.
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Each team needs two people for a 3-legged race.
Therefore, the number of orders (combinations) of 2 people at a time from 8 is
āCā = 8!/(2!6!)
= (8*7*6!)/(2*6!)
= (8*7)/2
= 56/2
= 28
Answer: 28
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