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In a contest in which 9 contestants are entered, in how many ways can the 5 distinct prizes be awarded?
 
  A) 15,120 B) 3024 C) 756 D) 6048

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A club elects a president, vice-president, and secretary-treasurer. How many sets of officers are possible if there are 12 members and any member can be elected to each position? No person can hold more than one office.
 
  A) 1320 B) 660 C) 440 D) 11,880



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