Math I Unit 4 Activity GPS: MM1D1b Essential Questions: What’s the difference between a permutation & combination? Can you find the total number of outcomes? Created by: Mrs. Kemp & Ms. Hastie McNair High School
Answers on Slides 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 Print slides: 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13
Permutation or Combination You Decide! My fruit salad contains grapes, pineapples, strawberries, and blueberries. Does it matter what order I place the ingredients in the bowl? Which one is it?
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Permutation or Combination You Decide! My locker combination is Does it matter what order I turn the numbers? Which one is it?
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Permutation or Combination You Decide! Coach needs to decide who receives a Gold, Silver, and Bronze medal for “Best Athlete in the World” Does it matter what order he places the names? Which one is it?
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Permutation or Combination You Decide! What if my cheap Coach can’t afford separate Gold, Silver or Bronze medals. The top 3 receive a certificate. Does it matter what order he prints the awards? Which one is it?
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Pick a team of 3 people from a group of 10.
10 C 3 The Answer = 120
Pick a president, Vice President, and Waterboy from a group of 10.
Pick a team of 3 people from a group of P 3 The Answer = 720
Keep Trying & You’ll Get It Turn in the following on a separate sheet of paper. Show your work for full credit C P 8 3. 9 C P 3 C 3
Click on the hyperlink to create a few Permutations & Combinations nations-permutations-calculator.html nations-permutations-calculator.html nations-permutations-calculator.html
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