1.
An arrangement in which order is not important is a(n) ________.
A.
permutation
B.
outcome
C.
factorial
D.
combination
Hint
2.
From a group of six students, four are to be chosen to form a committee. In how many ways can the committee be chosen?
A.
720
B.
30
C.
360
D.
15
Hint
3.
How many ways can 3 CDs be selected from a stack of 7 different CDs?
A.
6
B.
5040
C.
35
D.
245
Hint
4.
Which situation is a combination?
A.
The number of ways 50 people can line up to enter a concert hall.
B.
The number of ways a coach can choose 3 co-captains for a soccer team.
C.
The number of ways a committee can choose a president, vice-president, and treasurer.
D.
The number of ways 3 books can be displayed in a store window.
Hint
5.
Ten students are playing in a chess tournament. If each student plays every other student once, how many total games are played?
A.
90
B.
120
C.
30
D.
45
Hint