When the baseball coach calls out the batters for the next inning, the order in which the players are called is important. How many different batting orders are possible if the first four batters are selected from 9 players?
The number of different batter orders are possible if the first four batters are selected from 9 players
=9P4 = 3024
When the baseball coach calls out the batters for the next inning, the order in which...
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