there are ten names in a hat. how many ways are there to draw three names for first, second and third prizes from the hat, assuming each person can win only one prize

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there are ten names in a hat. how many ways are there to draw three names for first, second and third prizes from the hat, assuming each person can win only one prize

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Answer:

720 ways

Explanation:

10 P 3

or 10 * 9 * 8 = 720 ways

Krystine answered Jan 23, 2023

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