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The newly elected president needs to decide the remaining 5 spots available in the cabinet he/she is appointing. If there are 15 eligible candidates for these positions (where rank matters), how many different ways can the members of the cabinet be appointed

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Answer: There are 360360 ways to appoint the members of the cabinet.

Step-by-step explanation:

Since we have given that

Number of eligible candidates = 15

Number of spots available = 5

We need to find the number of different ways the members can be appointed where rank matters

For this we will use "Permutations":

So, the required number of different ways in choosing the members for appointment is given by

[tex]^{15}P_5=360360[/tex]

Hence, there are 360360 ways to appoint the members of the cabinet.

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