Geometry Name:
Probability Review Date:
Know the definitions of the following words:
Fundamental Counting Principle
Permutations
Combinations
Factorial
Probability
Evaluate each factorial e
17! Soyo 2) 12! 474, 00\, Goo 3.16! 2.69 x10" or
0, 000
Find the number of permutations. 20,422,134, £40,
4)sPo yo 5) 9h 336 6) Py 14,958,400
Find the number of combinations.
TsCy 35 8).C, 6 9.0
10.) You want to remodel your bedroom by replacing the curtains, painting the walls, and changing the carpet.
You have 9 choices of curtains, 12 choices of paint, and 18 choices of carpeting. How many different
way’ can you choose curtains, paint, and carpeting for your room? (Assume that you can only choose one
type in each category.) ANZ 18 = 1444 diferent ways ty choose
11.) A men’s department store sells 3 different suit jackets, 6 different shirts, 8 different ties, and 4 different
pairs of pants. How many different suits consisting of a jacket, shirt tie, and pants are possible?
36-84 = 576 different suits
12.) A pizza parlor offers ten different toppings. How many different five-topping pizzas can be formed with
the ten topping? (Assume no topping is used more than once.)
ols = 252 S-hppiy pizzas
13.) A teacher must choose four students from the 20 students in your chemistry class to represent your school
in an Academic Challenge. How many different groupings of 4 students can the teacher choose?
2oC4 = HBdS groupings
14,) There are 15 members in a committee. In how many different ways can a president, vice president,
seeretary, and treasurer be chosen’?
1g Py = 32,760 ways to» choose
15.) Five books are taken from a shelf and laid in a stack on a table. In how many different orders can the
books be stacked? F
oks be stacker 5. = 120 aAidlerent orders
16.) A basketball team has 5 starting players. There are 13 girls on the team. In how many ways ean the coach
select players to start the game? (Assume each player can play each position.)
305% 1287 Ways to select players17.) An ice cream shop has a choice of 10 toppings. Suppose you can afford at most 4 toppings. How many
different types of ice cream sundaes can you order?
Cay aly elas ls Cay = Sky aif ferent types
wo lo * ly wlrs wls* wl 4 i conden.
18,) A teacher is holding tryouts forthe school musical, There are 15 students trying out for ? identical chorus
parts. In how ways can the teacher select the chorus members?
iC = 6435 ways to seleet chorus members
19.) A youth indoor soccer team has 6 starting players. The starting players must consist of 3 boys and 3 girls,
‘There are 7 boys and 6 girls on the team. Each player can play each position. In how many ways ean the
coach select players to start the game?
g = 20 ways t select pla
alin @ g Gq, = BO ing players
20.) Find the number of distinguishable permutations of the letters in the word supplied.
a.) BALL b.) KANGAROO ¢.) LETTERS. d. ) MISSISSIPPI
ay at Ws. = 34,650
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we ee may 660 rapa
21.) Find the number of possible 5-card hands that contain the cards specified. The cards are taken from a
standard 52-card deck.
a.) Sblack cards ggg ene
b.)3 aces and2kings — @
ugg a* 24
€.)2 face cards (kings, queens, or jacks) and 3 cards that are not face cards 140 * yg = 652,080
d.) 5 red cards or 5 black cards 20s + 20¢s = 131,560
€,) al most | ace
agoy + 4Co%asSs = 2,490 624
22.) You have an equally likely chance of choosing any integer I through 12. Find the probability of the given
event.
a.) An even number is chosen 3
b.) Amultiple of 3ischosen 4 , L
aS
23.) You randomly choose a marble from a bag. The bag contains15 black , 6 red, and 6 blue marbles. Find the
indicated probabilities. 7 27 otek
a) Choosingared marble 2, 2
b) Choosing black or blue marble St@, tL. 2
ay a A
c.) Not choosing a red marble a (same as 423d)
4d.) Choosing ared or blue marble V2 At
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