1.
How many ways can 3 CDs be selected from a stack of 7 different CDs?
A.
245
B.
35
C.
5040
D.
6
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2.
All-Star Pizza offers a large pizza with any three toppings for $9.95. If you can choose from 13 different toppings, how many different pizzas are possible?
A.
78
B.
1287
C.
715
D.
286
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3.
An art gallery has 10 paintings to display. Six of the paintings are to be used for a new exhibit. Is this situation a permutation or combination? How many choices of paintings are possible?
A.
permutation; 210
B.
permutation; 151,200
C.
combination; 151,200
D.
combination; 210
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4.
A group of 10 students is to be divided into 2 groups of 5. How many ways is this possible?
A.
252
B.
10
C.
30,240
D.
120
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5.
Which situation is a permutation?
A.
The number of games it would take to start 5 different basketball players from a team of 10.
B.
The number of ways 8 students can finish first, second, or third place at the Math Olympiad.
C.
The number of ways you can choose 3 hot dog toppings from a total of 5.
D.
The number of ways each person can shake hands with the other 11 people in the room.
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