
Mathematics for Elementary Teachers with Activities (5th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134392790
Author: Beckmann, Sybilla
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4.1, Problem 9P
a. A 40-member club will elect a president and then elect a vice president. How many possible outcomes are there?
b. A 40-member club will elect a pair of copresidents. How many possible outcomes are there?
c. Are the answers to (a) and (b) the same or different? Explain why they are the same or why they are different.
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