WorksheetsAlgebra B - Permutation and Combinations
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 13mins
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Class
Date
1.
Permutation, combination, or neither?
Rob and Mary are planning trips to 9 countries this year. There are 13 countries they would like to visit. They are deciding which countries to skip.
Rob and Mary are planning trips to 9 countries this year. There are 13 countries they would like to visit. They are deciding which countries to skip.
a)
combination
b)
permutation
c)
neither
2.
Permutation, combination, or neither?
The batting order for seven players on a 12 person team.
The batting order for seven players on a 12 person team.
a)
combination
b)
permutation
c)
neither
3.
Permutation, combination, or neither?
There are 45 applicants for three Computer Programmer job positions.
There are 45 applicants for three Computer Programmer job positions.
a)
combination
b)
permutation
c)
neither
4.
Permutation, combination, or neither?
A team of 8 basketball players need to choose a co-captain and captain.
A team of 8 basketball players need to choose a co-captain and captain.
a)
combination
b)
permutation
c)
neither
5.
What is the value of 8!
a)
40320
b)
36
c)
362880
d)
5040
6.
Picking two paint colors for your room.
a)
Permutation
b)
Combination
c)
Neither
7.
Nate is on a 7-day vacation. He plans to spend one day jet skiing and one day golfing. How many ways can Nate schedule these 2 activities?
a)
13
b)
42
c)
14
8.
Members of 6 different school organizations decorated floats for the homecoming parade. How many different ways can first, second, and third prize be awarded?
a)
18
b)
120
c)
36
9.
How many ways can you choose a manager and assistant from a 9-person task force?
a)
81
b)
18
c)
72
10.
How would you solve?
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?
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?
a)
Permutation
b)
Combination
c)
Factorial
d)
MPC
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