Question

suppose there is a list of three jokes about books. in how many ways can these three jokes be ranked from best to worst? the three jokes can be ranked from best to worst in \\(\square\\) different ways. (simplify your answer. type a whole number.)

Explanation:

Step1: Identify permutation of 3 items

Ranking 3 jokes is a permutation of 3 distinct items, calculated as $3!$.

Step2: Compute factorial value

$3! = 3 \times 2 \times 1 = 6$.

Answer:

6