5. Consider a competition with 12 competitors. Suppose that finally one of them would be awarded a gold medal, one will get a silver medal, and three will get a bronze medal. What is the number of possible outcomes for the awards?

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5. Consider a competition with 12 competitors. Suppose that finally one of them would be
awarded a gold medal, one will get a silver medal, and three will get a bronze medal. What is
the number of possible outcomes for the awards?
Transcribed Image Text:5. Consider a competition with 12 competitors. Suppose that finally one of them would be awarded a gold medal, one will get a silver medal, and three will get a bronze medal. What is the number of possible outcomes for the awards?
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