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Three of six people are to be selected and given sinall prizes. One will be

given a book, one will be given a cal cul ator, and one will be given an iTunes
card. In how many different ways can these prizes be awarded?

User DMKE
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Answer:

The three prizes can be awarded in 6 different ways

Explanation:

1. P1 - Book; P2 - Calc; P3 - Card

2. P1 - Book; P2 - Card; P3 - Calc

3. P1 - Calc; P2 - Card; P3 - Book

4. P1 - Calc; P2 - Book; P3 - Card

5. P1 - Card; P2 - Book; P3 - Calc

6. P1 - Card; P2 - Calc; P3 - Book

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