There are 18 skaters competing in the competition. how many ways can they win the gold, silver, and bronze medal?

4,896

Stwhiep-by-step explanation:

Given, There are 18 skaters competing in the competition.

To find : The number of ways in which they can win gold, silver, and bronze medal.

Since, in distribution of medals(gold, silver, and bronze) we require 3 winners in a particular order, so for this we use Permutations.

According to permutation , number of ways of selecting r things out of n =

Then, The number of ways in which 18 skaters can win 3 medals=

Hence, the required number of ways =4,896

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