Probability with Combinations

8!

• 120
• 720
• 5040
• 40320

₁₂P₄

• 24
• 132
• 1320
• 11880

How many outfits are possible with 5 pairs of jeans, 8 t-shirts, and 2 pairs of shoes?

• 15
• 40
• 80
• 10

Tags

CCSS.4.MD.A.2

Choosing 3 toppings for your sundae out of a list of 15.

• Permutation
• Combination

Picking a President, Vice-President, and Secretary from a group of 12.

• Permutation
• Combination

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.9

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

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.9

There are 18 people running in a cross country race. How many possible ways are there to place the runners in first, second, and third?

• 324
• 4896
• 816
• 54

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.9

There are 10 students in a class: 5 boys and 5 girls.

If the teacher picks a group of 3 at random, what is the probability that everyone in the group is a girl?

• 1/12

• 1/2

• 1

• 1/5

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.9

What is the probability of choosing 2 female senators if there are 19 female senators out of 100?

• 342
• 1/342
• 171
• 1/171

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.9

There are 10 men and 6 women working at a company. A hiring committee of 4 staff members is selected by a supervisor.

What is the probability that the committee is made up of 3 women and 1 man?

• 2/91

• 1/20

• 3/16

• 36/91

Tags

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.9