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A senatorial candidate had planned to visit seven cities prior to a primary election. However, he could only visit four of the cities. How many different itineraries could be considered?
A
640
B
840
C
520
D
920
correct option: b

Number of itineraries = 7P4

=(\frac{7!}{(7-4)!}\

=\frac{7!}{3!}\

=\frac{7 \times 6 \times 5 \times 4 \times 3!}{3!}\

=840)

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