Solve the Problem. -Liza Is a Basketball Coach and Must Select 5 Players

question 192

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Liza is a basketball coach and must select 5 players out of 17 players to start a game. In how many ways can she select the 5 players if each player is equally qualified to play each position?

• A) 720
• B) 6,188
• C) 742,560
• D) 1,419,857

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Definitions:

Excludes Liability

A clause or agreement that absolves one party from legal responsibility or damages in specific circumstances.

Fraud

Wrongful or criminal deception intended to result in financial or personal gain.

Equal Bargaining Power

The situation in which all parties involved in a negotiation or agreement have similar negotiating strength and no one side has undue influence over the other.

Quasi Contract

An obligation imposed by law to prevent unjust enrichment, even though the parties involved did not enter into a contractual agreement.