Tell wether each problem represets a permutation or a combination. Then solve the problem. Brandon has 8 different plates with which to set the table.  How many different ways can he place the plates? In how many ways can Mia choose 10 mugs fro a collection of 15? How many ways can 7 clarinet players be seated in 7 chairs in the concert band?

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Tell wether each problem represets a permutation or a combination. Then solve the problem.

Brandon has 8 different plates with which to set the table.  How many different ways can he place the plates?

In how many ways can Mia choose 10 mugs fro a collection of 15?

How many ways can 7 clarinet players be seated in 7 chairs in the concert band?

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