Gold, silver, bronze

How many ways can we divide gold, silver, bronze medails if there are 6 people competing?

Correct result:

n =  120

Solution:

n=6⋅ 5⋅ 4=120n=6 \cdot \ 5 \cdot \ 4=120

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