In how many different ways could Alice, Ben, and Carlos be positioned second, third, and fourth?

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Guillermo Sparks

16 July, 08:53

In how many different ways could Alice, Ben, and Carlos be positioned second, third, and fourth?

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Shania Harmon · Answer 1

Six different ways, for small word problems like this, you can just write it out like (A, B, C), (A, C, B), (B, C, A), (B, A, C), (C, A, B), and (C, B, A) where A=Alice, B=Ben, and C=Carlos