(This questioned might have been asked, but if their can be a clearer clarification that'll be great !)

A total of 25 students have entered a spelling contest. There are 6 medals for first through sixth place that will be awarded. In how many different ways can the medals be awarded?
A. 127,512,000
B. 177,100
C. 98,200
D. 101,314,000

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(This questioned might have been asked, but if their can be a clearer clarification that'll be great !)

A total of 25 students have entered a spelling contest. There are 6 medals for first through sixth place that will be awarded. In how many different ways can the medals be awarded?
  		A. 	127,512,000
  		B. 	177,100
  		C. 	98,200
  		D. 	101,314,000

anonymous · Answer

Consider each of the $6$ medals. How many students can be in the first? Second?

anonymous · Answer

Okay, do you know what factorials are?

anonymous · Answer

Just review the other question previously asked about a year ago, understood. Thanks for the reply !

anonymous · Answer

*reviewed

anonymous · Answer

The answer should be $25!/19!$, unless I'm tripping.

anonymous · Answer

20*21*22*23*24*25=127,512,000

anonymous · Answer

Yep.

anonymous · Answer

Thanks for the reply, btw