If there are 8 girls entered in a race, how many different ways can the runners place first, second, and third?
We want 8 choose 3, or 8C3.
Type 8C3 into the search engine, and we get 56 different ways to place first, second, and third.
We want 8 choose 3, or 8C3.
Type 8C3 into the search engine, and we get 56 different ways to place first, second, and third.