April 15 Permutation and Combination
April 15 Permutation and Combination
combination
Module 4
REVIEW: Permutation or combination?
• 9 C5 126 • 3 C0 1
• P(7, 1)
7
• 12 2P 132
• 8 C1 8
• C(17, 9)
24 310
Frequently Missed Questions in Modules 2 and 3
• 1) In how many ways can 3 women and 4 men sit in a round
table if the women always sit together?
• (5-1) ! 3! = 4!3! = 144
• 2) How many ways can the letters in the word ONLINE be
arranged if: = 360
• a. there are no restrictions?
= 120
• b. the letter E and O are together?
= 72
• c. all consonants are together?
• d. all vowels are together? = 72
Frequently Missed Questions in Modules 2 and 3
• 3) Eight people are seated at a dinner table at a political function. How
many ways can they sit if:
• a. there are no restrictions? 8! = 40 320
7!2!=10080
• b. the president and secretary are to be always seated together?
• 4) How many ways can 9 persons be arranged in a row if 3 persons
insist to be seated together? 7!3! = 30240
• 5)Which of the following is not true in a combination?
• a. 𝐶(𝑛, 𝑟) = 𝑃(𝑛,𝑟) /𝑟! c. 𝐶(𝑛, 𝑟) = 𝑛!/ (𝑛−𝑟)!𝑟!
• b. 𝐶(𝑛, 𝑟) = 𝐶(𝑛, 𝑛 − 𝑟) d. 𝐶(𝑛, 𝑛) = 0
Analyze each situation to set up a notation
in the form of nPr or nCr
1. Selecting which ten players will be in the relay game on a 15 persons
team. 15C10
2. Kelly is setting a four-digit lock. He is considering of different ways to use
the digits 2, 4, 1, 3, and 8. 5P4
3. There are 25 applicants for five IT expert positions. 25C5
4. 18 out of 47 students will ride in a van instead of an electric car 47C18
5. A team of 13 volleyball players needs to choose a captain and co-captain.
13P2
6. There are 59 people at a party. They each give a Christmas Day
card to everyone else. How many cards were given?
59P2
7. There are 100 teachers at a meeting. They each give a
Valentine's Day card to everyone else. How many cards were 100P2
given?
5C2
8. Carlos has homework assignments in five subjects. He only has
time to do two of them.
150P3
9. A group of 150 people are going to run a race. The top three
runners earn gold, silver, and bronze medals.
10. There are 44 politicians at a gathering. They each shake44C2
hands
with everyone else. How many handshakes were there?
Analyze and Solve.
•1) How many triangles can be formed from the vertices of a pentagon?
• 5C3 = 10
9P3 =digits
•2)How many numbers of three different 504 can be formed from the digits 1, 2, 3,4, 5, 6, 7, 8,
and 9?
•3) How many different 5-card hands can be dealt from a pack of 52 cards?
• 52C5 = 2 598 960
•4) In how many ways can 7 potted plants be arranged in a row? 7P7 = 5040
•5) In how many ways can a committee of four be chosen from five married couple if the
committee must consist of two men and two women?
• 5C2 x 5C2 = 10 x 10 = 100
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OFFLINE ACTIVITY
Answer the pretest in the google
classroom