Practice mode Permutation and Combination

In how many ways can a captain and a vice-captain be chosen from a squad of 11 players?

Correct answer D. 110

Explanation

The two posts are different, so order matters: 11P2 = 11 x 10 = 110 ways. 11C2 = 55 would treat the posts as identical.

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