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College Algebra

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Author:Jay Abramson

Publisher:Jay Abramson

Chapter9: Sequences, Probability And Counting Theory

Section: Chapter Questions

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Jack, Anny and Bella were elected as Executive Officers in their organization. They will be appointed to the posts of Chairman, Treasurer, and Secretary. Since Anis has already been the Secretary for four terms, he is ineligible for the Secretary post. How many possible formations of the posts are there?

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