A group of 16 people is choosing a chairperson and Vice- chairperson. They put all 16 people's names into a hat. The first name drawn become chair. The second name drawn becomes vice-chair. How many possible combinations of chair and Vice-chair are there?

A group of 16 people is choosing a chairperson and Vice- chairperson. They put all 16 people's names into a hat. The first name drawn become chair. The second name drawn becomes vice-chair. How many possible combinations of chair and Vice-chair are there?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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