In how many ways can horses in a ten-horse race finish first, second, and third? Approach The
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In how many ways can horses in a ten-horse race finish first, second, and third?
Approach The ten horses are distinct. Once a horse crosses the finish line, that horse will not cross the finish line again, and, in a race, finishing order is important. We have a permutation of ten objects taken three at a time.
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