Combinations and Permutations
Learning Objective
I can determine whether a problem requires the use of combinations or permutations based on whether order matters.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Explain the difference between a combination and a permutation in your own words.
2. Give an example of a situation where the order of selection is important. Is this a combination or a permutation?
3. You have 5 different books and want to arrange 3 of them on a shelf. Would you use a combination or a permutation to determine the number of possible arrangements? Explain your reasoning.
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