Solve Counting Problems Using the Multiplication Rule

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Solve Counting Problems Using the Multiplication Rule
-There are 9 performers who are to present their acts at a variety show. One of them insists on being the first act of the evening. If this request is granted, how many different ways are there to schedule the appearances

• A) 40,320
• B) 362,880
• C) 81
• D) 72

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