Back to Permutations — Problem 3 · Task Set 17

Exercises: Permutations

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Grade 10·19 problems·~26 min·ACT Math·topic·act-sp-counting-perm
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Recall / Warm-Up

These problems review prerequisite skills.

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A club with 5 members will choose a president and a vice president, and one member cannot hold both offices. Using the fundamental counting principle, how many ways can the two offices be filled?