Question

The bowling team at Lincoln High School must choose a president, vice president;and secretary. If the team has 16 members, how many ways could the officers bechosen?

Answer 1

The bowling team at Lincoln High School must choose a president, vice president and secretary.

the team has 16 members.

let x be the no.of ways could the officers be chosen.

$\begin{gathered} X=16\times15\times14 \\ X=3360 \end{gathered}$

Thus, Officers can be chosen in 3360 ways.