Permutation Word Problems

What kind of problems are students expected to solve?

• Problems associated with permutations

• Problems associated with algebra

• Problems associated with geometry

• Problems associated with statistics

How many anagrams can be formed with the words SOL, MARTE, and JÚPITER?

• 720

• 5040

• 120

• 40320

What is a permutation with repetition used for?

• To solve problems with repeated elements in permutations.

• To calculate the sum of numbers.

• To find the average of a data set.

• To determine the probability of an event.

How many anagrams can be formed from the word "ARARA"?

• 5

• 10

• 15

• 20

How many different permutations can be made from the letters of the word COMMUNICATION?

How many ways you can arrange the letters in the word ‘MATHEMATICS’?

• 3846700

• 4989600

• 2715300

• 1572900

In a Permutation the order of the outcomes ​ ​ (a)   , but in a Combination the order​ (b)  

• matters

• doesn't matter

How many different ways can the letters of the word "KOUROSH" be arranged?

• 2520

• 5040

• 120

• 6

How many different ways can the letters of the word "VALERIA" be arranged?

• 20

• 16

• 5040

• 2520

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

• 3,628,800

• 100

• 1,814,400