FINAL QUIZ 2

Permutations

 When ordering a new car, you are given a

choice of three engines, two transmissions, six
colors, three interior designs, and whether or not
to get air conditioning. How many different cars
can be ordered considering these choices?
 216
Permutations

 A federal express driver must make ten

deliveries to ten different addresses. In how
many ways can she make those deliveries?
 3,628,800
Permutations

 Fourteen construction workers are to be

assigned to three different tasks. Seven workers
are needed for mixing cement, five for laying
bricks, and two for carrying the bricks to the
brick layers. In how many different ways can the
workers be assigned to these tasks?
 72,072
Permutations

 Find the number of different ways of placing 15

balls in a row given that 4 are red, 3 are yellow,
6 are black, and 2 are blue.
 6,306,300
Permutations

 From 20 raffle tickets in a hat, four tickets are to

be selected in order. The holder of the first ticket
wins a car, the second a motorcycle, the third a
bicycle, and the fourth a skateboard. In how
many different ways can these prizes be
awarded?
 116,280
Permutations

 Next semester you are planning to take three

courses-math, English and humanities. Based on
time blocks and highly recommended
professors, there are 8 sections of math, 5 of
English, and 4 of humanities that you find
suitable. Assuming no scheduling conflicts, how
many different three-course schedules are
possible?
 160
Permutations

 Telephone numbers in the United States begin

with three-digit area codes followed by seven-
digit local telephone numbers. Area codes and
local telephone numbers cannot begin with 0
or 1. How many different telephone numbers
are possible?
 6,400,000,000
Combinations

 A company employs a nine male welders and

seven female welders. A committee of three
male welders and two female welders is to be
chosen to represent the welders in negotiations
with management. How many different
committees can be chosen? 1764 ways
Permutations and Combinations

 A committee of seven-consisting of a chairman,

a vice chairman, a secretary, and four other
members-is to be chosen from a class of 20
students. In how many ways can this committee
be chosen?
 16,279,200
Permutations and Combinations

 A group of 25 campers contains 15 women and

10 men. In how many ways can a scouting
party of 5 be chosen if it must consist of 3
women and 2 men?
 20,475
Neither Permutations and Combinations

 A pizza parlor offers the basic cheese pizza and

a choice of 16 toppings. How many different
kinds of pizza can be ordered at this pizza
parlor?
 65,536
Neither Permutations and Combinations

 From 20 raffle tickets in a hat, four tickets are to

be chosen at random. The holders of the
winning tickets are to be awarded free trips to
the Bahamas. In how many ways can the four
winners be chosen?
 4,845
Combinations

 In a poker, a person is dealt 5 cards from a

standard 52-card deck. The order in which you
are dealt the 5 cards does not matter. How
many different 5-card poker hands are
possible?
 2,598,960
Combinations

 A three-person committee is needed to study

ways of improving public transportation. How
many committees could be formed from the
eight people on the board of supervisors?
 56