A club with 26 members is to select five officers (president, vice president, secretary, treasurer, and historian). In how many ways can this be done?

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FarwallGhost asked Jun 8, 2022

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A club with 26 members is to select five officers (president, vice president, secretary, treasurer, and historian). In how many ways can this be done?

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Answer:

9,687,600

Explanation:

27P5

= 27!/(27-5)!

= 27!/22!

= 27*26*25*24*23

= 9,687,600

Alexey Chekanov answered Jun 13, 2022

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