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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Enumeration | Answers
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Enumeration 2
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Enumeration 2 | Answers
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Answer: 4
© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Enumeration 3
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Enumeration 3 | Answers
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Enumeration 4 (Ultra Hard)
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Enumeration 4 | Answers
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Combinations 1
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Combinations 1 | Answers
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Combinations 2
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Combinations 2 | Answers
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Combinations 3
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Combinations 3 | Answers
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𝑛!
Permutations formula 𝑃 = is used when
𝑛;𝑘 !
sequence of choice matters (meaning a group ABC
is different from BAC or CBA). Classic example is
choosing nominees for 3 specific positions from a
pool of 10 candidates
𝑛!
Combinations formula C = is used when
𝑘! 𝑛;𝑘 !
order of selection has no impact and once a small
group is formed, it does not matter how they
arrived there. Classic example is picking 3 marbles
from a bag of 10
© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Combinations 4
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Combinations 4 | Answers
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Combinations 5
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Combinations 5 | Answers
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Combinations 6 (Ultra Hard)
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105
168
420
2520
© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Combinations 6 | Answers
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Probability 1
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Probability 1 | Answers
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𝑛
The probability that an even n will take place is
𝑁
where N is the total number of possible
occurrences
© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Probability 2
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Probability 2 | Answers
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Probability 3
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Probability 3 | Answers
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Probability 4
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Probability 4 | Answers
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Probability 5
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Probability 5 | Answers
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Probability 6
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Probability 6 | Answers
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Probability 7
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Probability 7 | Answers
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Probability 8
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Probability 8 | Answers
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Combinatorial approach:
The total number of possible committees is 𝐶28 =28
The number of possible committee that includes both Bob
and Rachel is 1
1
P=
28
Probability approach:
The probability of choosing Bob or Rachel as a first person
2
in committee is . The probability of choosing Rachel or
8
Bob as a second person when first person is already chosen
1
is . The probability that the committee includes both Bob
7 1
and Rachel is
28
© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Probability 8 – Part 2
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Probability 8 – Part 2 | Answers
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Probability 8 – Part 3
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Probability 8 – Part 3 | Answers
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Probability 9
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS
Probability 9 | Answers
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© GMAT Club – contributing to each other’s learning MATH: PROBABILITY & COMBINATIONS