Question

in a class of 250 eighth graders, 14 are running for president, 12 are running for vice president, 9 are running for secretary, and 13 are running for treasurer. how many different results are possible for the class election?

Answer 1

for presidency, there are 14 different possible results. for presidency and VP, the number of possible results is 14 x 12 = 168.

Answer 2

so for P, VP, and Sec, the number of possible results is 14 x 12 x 9.