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Probability Counting and
Permutations Practice
- If there are four choices of bread and five choices of meats,
how many different kinds of sandwich can you make?
- If you have three pairs of shorts and six different shirts,
how many possible outfits could you have?
- There are five roads between Pleasanton and Dublin, and three
roads from Dublin into San Ramon. How many ways are there to
get from Pleasanton to San Ramon?
- How many different roundtrips (Pleasanton to San Ramon and
back) if you take different routes on the return trip?
- How many ways can you arrange seven books on a bookshelf?
- How many different batting orders are possible for a nine-person
baseball team?
- How many ways could a president and vice president be elected
from your classroom today?
- How many three-letter arrangements can be made from the word
crystal?
- How many two-letter arrangements can be made from the word
country?
- How many ways can you arrange the letters in lock?
- How many ways can you arrange the letters in look?
- How many ways can you arrange the letters in sassy?
- How many ways can you arrange the letters in harvesting
if the first letter must be a consonant and the last letter must
be a vowel?
- Find a six-letter word that can be arranged 720 different
ways.
- Find a six-letter word that can be arranged 360 different
ways.
- Find a six-letter word that can be arranged 120 different
ways.