- A90
- B45
- C100
- D20
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First prize: 10 entries, second prize: 9 of the rest. . (45 treats the two prizes as the same.)
Answer: A) 90
An art contest has 10 entries. The judge awards a first prize and a second prize to two different entries. In how many ways can this be done?
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