Practice - McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Practice - McGraw-Hill Higher Education
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12-3NAME______________________________________________ DATE______________ PERIOD _____<strong>Practice</strong>Permutations and CombinationsDetermine whether each situation involves a permutation or combination. Explainyour reasoning.1. choosing two dogs from a litter of two males and three females2. a simple melody formed by playing the notes on 8 different piano keys3. a selection of nine muffins from a shelf of twenty-three4. the selection of a four-letter acronym (word formed from the initial letters of otherwords) in which two of the letters cannot be C or P5. choosing an alphanumeric password to access a websiteEvaluate each expression.6. 11P 37. 6P 38. 15P 3Copyright © Glencoe/<strong>McGraw</strong>-<strong>Hill</strong>, a division of The <strong>McGraw</strong>-<strong>Hill</strong> Companies, Inc.9. 10C 910. 12C 911. 7C 312. 7C 413. 12C 414. 13P 315. ( 8C 4 )( 8C 5 ) 16. ( 17C 2 )( 8C 6 ) 17. ( 16C 15 )( 16C 1 )18. ( 8P 3 )( 8P 2 ) 19. ( 5P 4 )( 6P 5 ) 20. ( 13P 1 )( 15P 1 )21. ( 10C 3 )( 10P 3 ) 22. ( 15P 4 )( 4C 3 ) 23. ( 14C 7 )( 15P 3 )24. SPORT In how many orders can the top five finishers in a race finish?JUDICIAL PROCEDURE The court system in a community needs to assign 3 out of8 judges to a docket of criminal cases. Five of the judges are male and three arefemale.25. Does the selection of judges involve a permutation or a combination?Lesson 12-326. In how many ways could three judges be chosen?27. If the judges are chosen randomly, what is the probability that all 3 judges are male?Chapter 12 23 Glencoe Algebra 1