Permutation or Combination

How many ways can 4 candy bars be chosen from a store that sells 30 candy bars?

• Permutation

• Combination

How many ways can you choose 2 books from a

shelf of 40 books?

• Permutation

• Combination

How many ways can 12 swimmers finish in first,

second, and third place?

• Permutation

• Combination

How many ways can Mrs. Sullivan choose two

students from 27 to help put away calculators at

the end of class?

• Permutation

• Combination

You have enough tickets to play 6 different games

at the amusement park. If there are 14 games,

how many ways can you choose six?

• Permutation

• Combination

How many different ways can 9 trumpet players in the marching band line up?

• Permutation

• Combination

Seven students worked together on a project.

How many ways can their teacher choose four to

present the project?

• Permutation

• Combination

There are 18 offensive players on the hockey team. How many ways can the coach choose a left wing, center, and right wing to start the game?

• Permutation

• Combination

In how many ways can you choose a 6 person dodge ball team out of 20 participants?

• Permutation

• Combination

How many ways can 8 runners finish in 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place?

• Permutation

• Combination