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The ways can we order a four topping pizza if there are seven toppings to chose from.
What is 35?
The ways can you group three out of a troupe of eleven clowns if for a trio performance.
What is 165?
The definition of permutation.
What is a way of arranging in an ordered fashion of objects or values where order matters?
The value of n and r if there are 35 boys trying out for football in the fall and the coach only has 20 spots to fill on the roster.
What is n=35, r=20?
The chance a team has of winning their next game if they have won 2 games and lost 8.
What is 20%?
16C3
What is 560?
In a school raffle, this is the ways you can hand out prizes to 100 students that entered if the first prize is a coffee mug, the second prize is a car, and the third prize is a candy bar.
What is 970,200?
The definition of combination.
What is a way of arranging objects or values where order does not matter?
The value of n and r if calculating the possible sets of officers when the school board has seven members and the board must have a chairperson, an assistant chairperson, and a secretary.
What is n=7, r=3?
The games a team is projected to win in the upcoming 20-game season if they have a history of winning 70% of their games.
What is 14?
DAILY DOUBLE!!! OH YEAH!!!!
56
What you can calculate when order matters.
What are permutations?
Multiplying the number of ways in which each event can occur to find the number of ways in which a series of successive events can occur.
What is the fundamental counting principle?
The value of n and r if calculating the possible groups of performers when ten band directors (that can play any instrument) are planning to give a performance and a piece they want to play calls for a flute, an oboe, a bassoon, and a clarinet.
What is n=10, r=4?
The team most likely to win in a match-up if the Bobcats have a record of 10W, 15L and the Gators have a record of winning 45% of their games.
The ways can you deal a five card hand from a standard deck.
What is 2,598,960?
What you can calculate when order does not matter.
What are combinations?
The people on an airplane that get to ride if a seat is available.
What is a standby?
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!! OH YEAH!!!!!
What is n=52, r=5?
The team most likely to win in a match-up when the Huskies have a record of 17W, 9L and the Bears have a record of winning 65% of their games.
Who are the Huskies?
The amount of combinations of two members in a 12 person jury that can cause the jury to be deadlocked.
The amount of 3-digit locker combinations on a lock with 40 numbers. (Numbers cannot appear in a combination more than once.)
What is 59,280?
A way of expressing knowledge or belief that an event will occur or has occurred.
What is probability?
The set-up in proper notation for all the ways you could form players for a doubles match-up in tennis from all of the CFS MS advisors.
What is 14C4?
The team most likely to win a tournament if Team A wins 50% of their games, Team B has a record of 12W, 10L, Team C loses 40% of their games, and Team D has a record of winning two-thirds of their games.
What is Team D?