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Permutations of n objects taken r at a time

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20 questions
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  • Q1
    In a group of 6 people, how many ways can a president, vice president, and secretary be chosen?
    60
    216
    720
    120
    30s
  • Q2
    A team of 5 basketball players must be selected from a squad of 12 players. How many different teams can be selected?
    9504
    120
    132
    792
    30s
  • Q3
    You are asked to form a 4 digit PIN for your bank account. If no digit can be repeated, how many different PINs can you make?
    5040
    256
    1296
    1000
    30s
  • Q4
    In a class of 20 students, a team of 5 students is to be formed for a school project. How many ways can the team be selected if the order in which the students are chosen doesn't matter?
    22680
    15504
    120
    3200
    30s
  • Q5
    How many permutations are possible if you arrange 8 people in a line, but one of them always demands to be at the front?
    40320
    720
    1080
    5040
    30s
  • Q6
    A student has to answer 5 questions out of 8 given questions. In how many ways can the student select the questions?
    48
    56
    65
    40
    30s
  • Q7
    In a sports event, 7 teams are competing for the top 3 positions. How many different ways can the three positions be filled?
    210
    105
    140
    70
    30s
  • Q8
    A password consists of 3 distinct digits followed by 2 distinct letters. How many different passwords can be made if digits and letters cannot be repeated within a password?
    56000
    105600
    118800
    176400
    30s
  • Q9
    How many different four-letter codes can be formed from the English alphabet if no letter can be repeated?
    456,976
    26,000
    15,600
    1,300
    30s
  • Q10
    In how many ways can a committee of 3 be formed from a group of 9 people?
    327
    364
    720
    504
    30s
  • Q11
    How many ways can you arrange a 5 member committee from a group of 10 people?
    252
    210
    720
    120
    30s
  • Q12
    If you have 7 books but only have space to display 4 on a shelf, how many different arrangements of those books can you have?
    210
    5040
    840
    35
    30s
  • Q13
    In a license plate number we have two letters and two numbers. The numbers must be different and the letters must be different. How many different license plate numbers can we make given that there are 26 letters in the English alphabet and digits ranging from 0 to 9?
    7200
    6760
    6500
    5850
    30s
  • Q14
    In a race involving 8 athletes, how many ways can the first, second and third positions be filled?
    504
    56
    336
    720
    30s
  • Q15
    A combination lock uses a 3 digit code, with digits from 0-9. Each digit can only be used once. How many distinct possibilities for the code are there?
    1000
    5040
    100
    720
    30s

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