If Eleven Basketball Teams Are in a Tournament, Find the Number

question 54

Multiple Choice

If eleven basketball teams are in a tournament, find the number of different ways that first, second, and third place can be decided, assuming ties are not allowed.

• A)110
• B)6
• C)7,920
• D)11,880
• E)990

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