Question

Check *will medal*: How many ways can a president and a vice president be chosen from a group of 5 people?

Answer: 5!P2! = 5!/3! =
5 x 4 x 3 x 2 x 1/ 3 x 2 x 1 =
5 x 4 = 20

Thanks c:

Answer 1

Hmmm I was thinking 5C2
which wld end up being 10 ... wait lemme just think abt this

Answer 2

yes 5*4

Answer 3

But dan order doesnt matter in this sense

Answer 4

5 Choose 2 for be 2 equivalent spots

like if they said how many ways to show 5 people for 2 vice presidents

Answer 5

So its a combinationn not permutation

Answer 6

"order" matters as who is vicepresidents and president is different

Answer 7

ohh true

Answer 8

Thank you both c: