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How many ways can a president, vice-president, and secretary be chosen from a club with 12 members?A. 36B. 220C. 6D. 1,320

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The number of ways is given by 12*11*10 = 1320 (option D)

We can choose one between 12 candidates for president, choose one between 11 of the remaining candidates as vice-president, and choose one between the remaining 10

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