Does the problem involve permutations or combinations? Do not solve.
A club elects a president, vice-president, and secretary-treasurer. How many sets of officers are possible if there are 15 members and any member can be elected to each position? No person can hold more than one office.

I think it is a permutation

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Does the problem involve permutations or combinations? Do not solve.
A club elects a president, vice-president, and secretary-treasurer. How many sets of officers are possible if there are 15 members and any member can be elected to each position? No person can hold more than one office.

I think it is a permutation

anonymous · Answer

because no item is used more than once

anonymous · Answer

combination, order can be neglected.

ganeshie8 · Answer

i think it does matter who becomes president or vice-president or secratary... so....

anonymous · Answer

it's a permutation with no repetition

anonymous · Answer

15*14*13

anonymous · Answer

okay I see it now thank you

anonymous · Answer

you wellcome