2. There are 12 high schools competing in a basketball tournament. In how many ways can the teams be placed (1º, 2nd, .., 12th) at the end of the tournament?

The teams can be placed in 479,001,600 ways.

Step-by-step explanation:

To solve this question, we want to know in how many ways 12 elements can be arranged.

Number of possible arrangements of x elements:

The number of possible arrangments of x elements is given by:

In this question:

12 teams, so arrangment of 12 elements.

The teams can be placed in 479,001,600 ways.

answer: i think it's a

step-by-step explanation:

5x+40

5(x + 8)

7x - 49

7(x - 7)

18x + 9

9(2x + 1)

15x - 10

5(3x - 2)

step-by-step explanation:

for number one all you have to do is factor 5 out of 5x + 40

for number 2 factor 7 out of 7x - 49

for number three factor 9 out of 18x + 9

for number four factor 5 out of 15x - 10