Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best
completes the statement or answers the question.
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A restaurant offers 60 flavours of wings. How many ways can two people order two
different flavours?
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The dinner special at a restaurant offers you a choice of 8 entrees, 2 salads, 5
drinks, and 3 desserts. How many different meals are possible if you choose one item from each
category?
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3.
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Solve for n, where n Î I. 
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4.
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Evaluate. 
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5.
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How many ways can 3 representatives be chosen from a soccer team of 16
players?
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Which of the following is equivalent to  ?
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Identify the term that best describes the following situation: Determine the
number of two-card hands you can be dealt from a standard deck of 52 cards.
A. | permutations | B. | combinations | C. | factorial | D. | none of the
above |
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8.
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How many ways can the 6 starting positions on a hockey team (1 goalie, 2
defense, 3 forwards) be filled from a team of 2 goalies, 4 defense, and 7 forwards?
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Ten friends on bicycles find an empty bike rack with exactly ten spots for
bikes. How many ways can the ten bikes be parked so that Elsa and Rashid are parked next to each
other?
A. | 362 880 | B. | 725 760 | C. | 2 177
280 | D. | 2 000 000 000 |
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Euchre is played with a deck of 24 cards that is similar to a standard deck of
52 playing cards, but with only the ace, 9, 10, jack, queen, and king for all four suits. How
many different five-card hands are there with at least three clubs?
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Short Answer
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How many different arrangements can be made using all the letters in
YELLOWKNIFE?
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2.
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Evaluate. 
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3.
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From a standard deck of 52 cards, how many different three-card hands are there
with at most one ace?
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Problem
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Consider the word PERMUTE and all the ways you can arrange its letter using each
letter only once if the first letter is E. a) One possible permutation is EPRETUM. Write
three other possible permutations. b) Use factorial notation to represent the total number
permutations possible. Explain why your expression makes sense.
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2.
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How many different five-card hands that contain at most two face cards (jack,
queen, or king) can be dealt to one person from a standard deck of playing cards? Show your
work.
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