Question

there are 18 students in a high school senior class. in how many ways could the yearbook choose the winners of most athletic, class crown and best school spirit?

Answer 1

there are 18 students in a high school senior class. in how many ways could the yearbook choose the winners of the most athletic, class crown, and best school spirit?

In this problem, we need to find out the permutation

18P3

`18P3=(18!)/((18-3)!)=4,896`

therefore

the answer is 4,896 ways