This math topic focuses on understanding and calculating permutations, denoted as nPm, where combinations of items are chosen in a specific order from a larger set. Specifically, it involves identifying the number of ways to arrange a subset of items from a set, practicing the permutation formula which is a fundamental concept in probability and statistics. Problems include varying sizes of groups and selections, enhancing the learner's ability to apply permutation concepts to diverse scenarios. The goal is to calculate the correct number of permutations for given descriptions of selecting ordered options from a fixed group size.
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Description to Value
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Select the correct value for when the described situation is calculated
From a group of 4 options how many ways are there to choose 4 options in a specific order?
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Probability nPm Notation - Description to Value Worksheet
| Math worksheet on 'Probability nPm Notation - Description to Value (Level 1)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Probability and Statistics - Binomial Notation Intro' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/probability_and_statistics_probability_with_binomial_notation_intro/ |
| Choose 4 options in a specific order from a group of 5 options |
| Select the correct value for when the described situation is calculated |
| From a group of 4 options how many ways are there to choose 4 options in a specific order? |
| Select the correct value for when the described situation is calculated |
| From a group of 5 options how many ways are there to choose 3 options in a specific order? |
| Select the correct value for when the described situation is calculated |
| With a group of 6 items, if you choose 5 in a specific order, how many permutations are possible? |
| Select the correct value for when the described situation is calculated |
| With a group of 6 items, if you choose 3 in a specific order, how many permutations are possible? |
| Select the correct value for when the described situation is calculated |
| Choose 2 options in a specific order from a group of 3 options |
| Select the correct value for when the described situation is calculated |
| With a group of 6 items, if you choose 4 in a specific order, how many permutations are possible? |
| Select the correct value for when the described situation is calculated |