There are 9 students participating in a spelling bee. In how many ways can the students who go first, second, and third be chosen?
B.504 ways
C.529 ways
a. 454 ways
d. 404 ways

Suppose you just purchased a digital music player and have put 8 tracks on it. after listening to them you decide that you like 4 of the songs. with the random feature on your player, each of the 8 songs is played once in random order. find the probability that among the first two songs played (a) you like both of them. would this be unusual? (b) you like neither of them. (c) you like exactly one of them. (d) redo () if a song can be replayed before all 8 songs are played.