Combinations

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

• Permutation

• Combination

Selecting a lead and an understudy for a school play.

• Permutation

• Combination

A book club offers a choice of 8 books from a list of 40. In how many ways can a member make a collection?

• Permutation

• Combination

From the 20 DVD's you purchased this past year, you plan to take five with you on vacation. How many different sets of five DVD's can you take?

• Permutation

• Combination

You have 4 framed portraits. How many ways can you arrange all 4 of them on the top of your bookshelf?

• Combination

• Permutation

Six friends are going to play a ball game. Each team has 3 players. How many different team combinations are possible?

• 120

• 6

• 18

• 20

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A box contains 5 color pencils. How many different sets of 3 pencils can be chosen from it?

• 10

• 4

• 6

• 20

Four students need to be selected from a class

of 15 to help clean up the campus. How many different ways can the 4 students be chosen?

• 32,760

• 60

• 1,365

• 4,658

Ambry must submit 4 paintings as part of her
application to art school. If she has 25 to choose from, how many ways can she pick 4?

• 12,650
• 303,600
• 100
• 254

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