Question

a-software company is hiring an engineer and a manager. How many ways can these positions be filled if 17 people apply for the position of an engineer and 22 people apply for the position of a manager question

Answer 1

Given:

17 people apply for the position of an engineer.

22 people apply for the position of a manager.

$\begin{gathered} \text{Total number of ways to fill the positions=17}\times22 \\ \text{Total number of ways to fill the positions=}374 \end{gathered}$

Number of ways to fill the positions is 374.