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How many ways can Susan assign someone to buy beverages, someone to arrange for food, and someone to send the invitations?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.1P: a. How many different 7-place license plates are possible if the first 2 places are for letters and...

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Susan's friends Vicki, Luis, Maddy,

Hank, Rob, Sean, Marie, Roy, and Jeanne

have volunteered to help with the preparations for a party. How many ways can Susan assign someone to buy beverages, someone to arrange for food, and someone to send the invitations? Assume that no person does two jobs.

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