Determine the Appropriate Counting Technique to Use

question 161

Multiple Choice

Determine the Appropriate Counting Technique to Use
-In how many ways can a board of supervisors choose a president, a treasurer, and a secretary from its 5 members

• A) 60
• B) 125
• C) 120
• D) 10

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Definitions:

Real Solutions

The set of solutions of an equation that are real numbers, as opposed to imaginary or complex numbers.

Complex Solutions

Solutions to equations that have both a real component and an imaginary component.

Completing The Square

A method used to solve quadratic equations by converting the equation into a perfect square trinomial.

Quadratic Equation

A quadratic equation is represented as ax^2 + bx + c = 0, with a, b, and c being constant values and a not equal to zero.