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A local radio station is running a contest were 35 people have qualified. From these qualifiers, 3 will be randomly selected to win a trip to the Bahamas. How many different possibilities are there for
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A local radio station is running a contest were 35 people have qualified. From these qualifiers, 3 will be randomly selected to win a trip to the Bahamas. How many different possibilities are there for the outcome of this contest?

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39270

Explanation:

When the first person is picked, there is a 1 in 35 chance that it will be Person 1. If they are selected, that leaves 34 people left in the pool. After Person 2 is selected, there are 33 people left in the pool for Person 3.

35*34*33=39270

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