The number of ways can a baseball coach arrange the order of 9 batters from the 13 players is 259459200.

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The number of ways can a baseball coach arrange the order of 9 batters from the 13 players is 259459200.

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Here, the objective is to determine the number of ways , a baseball coach can arrange the 9 batters from among 13 available players

Using the below permutation formula, we can find it

P(n,r) = n!/(n-r)!

 

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