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Permutation

This worksheet contains 9 permutation problems asking students to calculate the number of possible arrangements or orderings of different objects such as tasks assigned to students, books on a shelf, prizes drawn from a box, people in seats, cars parked in spaces, letters in words, family members at a table, digits in a number, and digits in 4-digit numbers. Students are asked to show their work and answer each problem completely.

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Permutation

This worksheet contains 9 permutation problems asking students to calculate the number of possible arrangements or orderings of different objects such as tasks assigned to students, books on a shelf, prizes drawn from a box, people in seats, cars parked in spaces, letters in words, family members at a table, digits in a number, and digits in 4-digit numbers. Students are asked to show their work and answer each problem completely.

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Name: ________________________ Grade & Section: ___________ Date:________

Worksheet 3.1
Permutation

Answer each permutation problem completely.

1. A teacher wants to assign 4 different tasks to her 4 students. In how many possible ways can
she do it?

2. In how many ways can 5 different new books be placed in a book shelf?

3. In a certain general assembly, three major prizes are at stake. In how many ways can the
first, second, and third prizes be drawn from a box containing 20 names?

4. In how many different ways can 12 people occupy the 12 front-row seats of a mini-theater?

5. In how many different ways can 7 cars be parked if there are 5 available parking spaces?

6. How many different ways can the letters of each word be arranged?
a. PHILIPPINES b. MISSISSIPPI

7. Find the number of different ways that a family of 6 can be seated around a circular table
with 6 chairs.

8. Find the number of distinguishable permutations of the digits 348838.

9. How many 4-digit numbers can be formed from the digits 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 if no
repetition is allowed?

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