State if each scenario involves a permutation or a combination. Then find the number of possibilities. Combination vs. Permutation 5) You just won a free ticket for a cruise and you can only bring along 2 friends. Unfortunately, you have 5 friends that would like to tag along.

State if each scenario involves a permutation or a combination. Then find the number of possibilities. Combination vs. Permutation 5) You just won a free ticket for a cruise and you can only bring along 2 friends. Unfortunately, you have 5 friends that would like to tag along.

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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