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In how many ways can a five horse race end, allowing for the possibility that two horses...

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In how many ways can a five horse race end, allowing for thepossibility that

two horses tie?

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LETS FIRST SOLVE FOR 4 HORSES 1No ties The number of permutations is P44 4 24 2Two horses tie There are C42 6 ways to choose the two horses that tie There are P33 6 ways for the groups to finish A group is either a    See Answer
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