Problem Solving (PS) | Re: What is the difference between the number of three-member committees

The number of 3-member committees that can be formed from 9 people (i.e., order doesn’t matter) is 9C3 = 9!/(3! x 6!) = (9 x 8 x 7)/3! = (9 x 8 x 7)/(3 x 2) = 3 x 4 x 7 = 84.

The number of ways to form the committees and arrange the members (i.e., order matters)
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