First Quiz in Math 10 (3rd quarter)

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A. Choose the answer from the box below and write your answer on the space provided. (Avoid erasures)

n!
P= permutation distinguishable 3,680,280
p !q ! r !
n!
factorial circular P(n , r )= standard
( n−r ) !
n!
3,628,800 mxnxo P= ( n−1 ) ! P=
( n−1 ) !
1. Fundamental counting principle means that if there are m ways to do one thing, n ways to do
another and o ways to do another, then there are ___________ doing those things.
2. In Mathematics, “!“ represents ___________.
3. _________ permutation is illustrated in the problem, “How many 5-digit numbers can be formed
using the digits 2, 4, 4, 4, 8, and 8.”
4. 10! Is equal to ________.
5. ________ refers to the different possible arrangements of a set of objects where order matters.
6. Standard permutation has a formula of ___________.
7. _________ permutation of n objects arranged in a circle.
8. The formula for circular permutation is _________.
9. _________ permutation is the arrangement of n objects where there are objects or terms that are
similar or alike, and so on.
10. The formula for distinguishable permutation is _________.

B. Solve the following problems and show your solution.

___________1. 9 students are to be seated around a campfire. How many ways can they be arranged?
___________2. You forgot the 5-digit code of your cellphone. You only remembered that your cp’s
code contains the digits 1, 0, 5, 4, 8. How many possible codes are there?
___________3. Find the number of permutations of the letters of the word MASSACHUSETTS.
___________4. 6 couples want to have their picture taken. In how many ways can they arrange
themselves in a row if couples must stay together?
___________5. In how many ways 5 black notebooks, 3 yellow notebooks, 1 green notebook and 4
red notebooks can be arranged so that the notebooks with the same color are always together?

Proverbs 16:3 Commit thy works unto the LORD, And thy thoughts shall be established.