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The number of permutations of $n$ different objects taken $r$ at a time (without repetition) is denoted by:

A$n^r$
B$\dfrac{n!}{r!}$
C${}^{n}P_{r}$
D$\binom{n}{r}$
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. ${}^{n}P_{r}$
${}^{n}P_{r} = \dfrac{n!}{(n-r)!} = n(n-1)\cdots(n-r+1)$.
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