Permutatins & Combinations

Rylan’s basketball team has 11 players. How many ways can his coach choose five starting players?

• 462

• 55440

• 55

• 1000

Sarah plays softball over the summer.  If there are 10 players on the team, how many ways can the coach make a batting order that includes all players?

• 1

• 3628800

• 100

• 1814400

There are 125 juniors at the high school. How many ways can they elect a president, vice president,and secretary?

• 1906500

• 317750

• 375

• 1953125

Ashlyn needs to bring a dessert to her dinner party. If the bakery has eight pies to choose from, how many ways can Ashlyn choose three?

• 336

• 56

• 24

• 100

There are 14 candy bars for sale. How many ways can Andy choose five of them?

• 240240

• 2002

• 87178291200

• 70

There are 12 kinds of Girl Scout cookies for sale. How many ways can Rachel choose three different kinds to buy?

• 220

• 36

• 1320

• 100

The Nebraska license plate has 6 characters, each one filled with a number (0-9) or a letter. How many license plates are possible? Repetition is allowed.

• 36

• 2176782336

• 60

• 1402410240

How many different 10-letter arrangements can be made from the word BASKETBALL?

• 3628802

• 453600

• 604800

• 26300

Permutation, combination, or neither?
Rob and Mary are planning trips to 9 countries this year.  There are 13 countries they would like to visit.  They are deciding which countries to skip.

• combination

• permutation

• neither

Permutation, combination, or neither?
The batting order for seven players on a 12 person team.

• combination

• permutation

• neither