Concept explainers
To calculate: No. of ways can students choose three colors for the flag.
Answer to Problem 10PPS
No. of ways can students choose three colors for the flag is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Colors of a new school flag: blue, white, red, black and gold.
Calculation:
Total number of colors is
Whereas the selecting the colors for the flag, order is not important.
So combination will be used.
There are five choices for selecting the first color,
So number of permutations,
There are
The number of combination the students can choose
Chapter 13 Solutions
Pre-Algebra, Student Edition
Additional Math Textbook Solutions
Algebra and Trigonometry
College Algebra with Modeling & Visualization (6th Edition)
College Algebra
Elementary Algebra: Concepts and Applications (10th Edition)
A Graphical Approach to College Algebra (6th Edition)
Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts and Applications (7th Edition)
- Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)AlgebraISBN:9780134463216Author:Robert F. BlitzerPublisher:PEARSONContemporary Abstract AlgebraAlgebraISBN:9781305657960Author:Joseph GallianPublisher:Cengage LearningLinear Algebra: A Modern IntroductionAlgebraISBN:9781285463247Author:David PoolePublisher:Cengage Learning
- Algebra And Trigonometry (11th Edition)AlgebraISBN:9780135163078Author:Michael SullivanPublisher:PEARSONIntroduction to Linear Algebra, Fifth EditionAlgebraISBN:9780980232776Author:Gilbert StrangPublisher:Wellesley-Cambridge PressCollege Algebra (Collegiate Math)AlgebraISBN:9780077836344Author:Julie Miller, Donna GerkenPublisher:McGraw-Hill Education