Permutations/Combinations

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CCSS.HSA.APR.D.6

CCSS.HSA.APR.D.7

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

• 0.5

• 0.3

• 14/33

• 56

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CCSS.HSS.CP.B.9

Determine whether the following scenarios are a permutation or a combination:
 
Selecting a lead and an understudy for a school play.

• Combination
• Permutation

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CCSS.HSS.CP.B.9

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

• Permutation
• Combination
• Neither

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CCSS.HSS.CP.B.9

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

• Permutation
• Combination
• Neither

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CCSS.HSS.CP.B.9

Homecoming has 7 candidates for King. How many ways can a King and a First Runner-up be chosen to form the Festival Court?

• 23
• 840
• 42
• 3,628,800

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CCSS.HSS.CP.B.9

A team of 17 volleyball players needs to choose three players to refill the water cooler.  How many different ways can the players be chosen?  

• 3360
• 560
• 4080
• 680

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CCSS.HSS.CP.B.9

You flip a nickel three times.
Find the probability that all flips will land on tails.

• 1/2
• 1/4
• 1/6
• 1/8

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CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.2

You are at the movies with your friends and decided to buy a small bag of gummy bears. There are 4 red bears, 5 green bears, and 3 yellow bears in the bag. What is the probability that you will get yellow gummy bears and then red gummy bears?

• The probability is 3/11

• The probability is 1/11

• The probability is 3/132

• The probability is 3/12

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CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.1

CCSS.HSS.CP.A.3

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.6

Gregg has 12 cards. Half are black, and half are red. He picks two cards out of the deck without replacement. What is the probability that both cards are red?

• 1/6

• 5/22

• 1/2

• 1/144

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CCSS.HSS.CP.B.9

CCSS.HSS.CP.B.8