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Awarding six distinct prizes
In how many ways can six distinct prizes—first and second Classical, first and second Mathematical, first Science, and first French—be awarded to a class of twenty boys?
H. S. Hall & S. R. Knight, Higher Algebra (1891) · Ch. XI. Permutations and Combinations, Examples XI.b, No. 16
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