Solve the problem. Eight horses are entered in a race. In how many ways can they cross the finish line if ties are not allowed? 28 O 88 8-7-6-5-4.3.2 none of these

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Solve the problem.
Eight horses are entered in a race. In how many ways can they cross the finish line if ties are not allowed?
28
O
88
8-7-6-5-4.3.2
none of these
Transcribed Image Text:Solve the problem. Eight horses are entered in a race. In how many ways can they cross the finish line if ties are not allowed? 28 O 88 8-7-6-5-4.3.2 none of these
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