Permutations: There are 22 players on a hockey team. 2 are goalies. a) What is the number of ways to select a goalie and five players to start a match? b) What is the probability that 2 best snipers of the team will be selected randomly first in the selection of the 5?

Permutations: There are 22 players on a hockey team. 2 are goalies. a) What is the number of ways to select a goalie and five players to start a match? b) What is the probability that 2 best snipers of the team will be selected randomly first in the selection of the 5?

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There are 22 players on a hockey team. 2 are goalies.

a) What is the number of ways to select a goalie and five players to start a match?

b) What is the probability that 2 best snipers of the team will be selected randomly first in the selection of the 5?

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