Permutations - practice problems
Number of problems found: 242
- Diagonals
What is the number of diagonals of a decagon?
- Locker combination
Todd forgot the first two numbers of his locker combination. The numbers can be any number 1 through 6. What is the probability that he will guess the first number correctly and the second number incorrectly?
- Five couples
In how many ways can 5 couples arrange themselves in a row if they stay together?
- A basket 4
A basket contains 9 fruits, where 4 are oranges, and the rest are mangoes. Three fruits are taken out one at a time and put aside. Find the probability that 3 are oranges.
- A ferry
A ferry with a capacity of 10 people takes a group of 13 men and 7 women across a river. Find the number of ways in which the group may be taken across the if all women go on the first group.
- Three coins
In a game of chance where three coins are tossed, a player wins if two heads and a tail come up. What are the chances of this occurring?
- Kenneth 2
Kenneth has 100 pennies, 20 nickels, 10 dimes, and 4 quarters. How many ways can he choose coins that total 25 cents?
- Triangles - combinations
How many different triangles with sides in whole centimeters have a perimeter of 12 cm?
- Repeated 83823
How many four-digit numbers can be formed from the numbers 3 5 8 9 if they are not allowed to be repeated?
- Grouping - combinatorics
In how many different ways can 24 people be divided into: a) 6 groups of the same size. b) Groups of 5, 6, 7, and 6 people. c) Groups of 4, 5, 7, and 8 people.
- Probability - coin
When tossing a coin 4 times in a row, what is the probability that a sign will come up 3 times?
- Celebration 83607
Five boys and five girls were nominated for a celebration at a local school. How many ways can the prom king, prom queen, and two other students be chosen from those nominated? (The king must be a boy, and the queen must be a girl)
- A lottery
In a lottery, a person chooses four different natural numbers at random from 1 to 10, and if these four numbers match the four numbers already fixed by the lottery committee, he wins the prize. What is the probability of winning the prize in the game? (Th
- Different 83538
We have four different boxes and three identical balls. Place the marbles in these boxes so that the boxes can contain one, two, three or none. How many other locations are there?
- Numbers 83481
Find out how many natural six-digit numbers exist whose digit sum is four.
- Wardrobe code
Lucia has a lock on her wardrobe that opens with a 4-digit code (such as 0000, 0089, or 9123). Lucia forgot her code. But she knows that the sum of all four digits of her code is 4. How many such codes are there?
- Playmakers 83340
In a basketball game, two pivots, two wings, and one point guard play. The coach has three pivots, four wing players, and two playmakers available on the bench. How many different five players can a coach send to the board during a game?
- Refrigerator, lemonades
How many possible ways can we store three lemonades, four mineral waters, and two juices in the refrigerator next to each other?
- Probability - shelf
Ten books are placed randomly on one shelf. Find the probability that certain three books are placed next to each other.
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