In major league baseball there are 5 teams in the Eastern di

In major league baseball, there are 5 teams in the Eastern division of the national league: Atlanta, Florida, New York, Philadelphia, and Washington. How many different orders of finish are possible for the first 4 positions?

Solution

There are 5P4 = 5!/(5-4)! = 120 ways of finish are possible for the first 4 positions. [ANSWER, 120]