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OGT Permutations and Combinations calculator 18 cards 3 slides (try targets)

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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Order does not matter in ____   Combination  
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If the order matters it is a ___   Permutation  
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On the OGT Calculator, Permutations and Combinations are found by using the ___ button   PRB  
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True or false, the formula for permutations and combinations is found on the OGT reference sheet   True  
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True or false, you don't need to use the formula to find the number of permutations or combinations   True, it is built into the OGT Calculator  
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If Rick J. has 5 shirts, 4 pants, and three pairs of shoes in his luggage, how many outfits with one of each can he choose from?   60, you could draw a TREE DIAGRAM, or use the fundamental rule of counting (5 x 4 x 3)  
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Where is the "!" button on the OGT calculator?   It is found by pushing the PRB button and then arrowing over two times.  
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What Mathematical operation is the same as 7 x 6 x 5 x 4 x 3 x 2 x 1 ?   7!  
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How many ways are there to arrange 9 items in different orders?   362880 (9! on the calculator)  
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If you have 9 items but you are picking a first place and second place item. How many possibilities are there?   72. It is a permutation of 9 items picking 2 (order matters). On the calculator 9P2.  
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Why are there always fewer combinations for a situation than permutations.   Because A,B,C, and C,B,A and A,C,B and B,A,C and B,C,A and C,A,B make 6 different outcomes if order matters, but just one group if order does not matter.  
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If you have a class of 17 people and you are going to select three of them to be fed to the phiranas, would that be a permutation or combination?   Combination  
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If your class of 17 people was going to select 3 people to compete against Lady Gaga in a boxing match one at a time, would that be a permutation or a combination?   Permutation  
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What button do you use if you are going to see how many arrangements there are of ALL the items?   the factorial button, "!"  
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nPr, nCr, ! are found where?   the PRB button  
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What does the r in nPr and nCr represent?   the number of items you are selecting  
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What does the n in nPr and nCr represent?   the total number of items in the set  
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