Bracket Notation to Value (Level 1)

This math topic focuses on calculating the values of binomial coefficients, often represented as n choose m or "nCm" (binomial notation). The questions involve selecting the correct value of the binomial coefficient given various "n choose m" notations. Participants work through multiple-choice questions where they must select the correct simplified form of the binomial coefficient from several given options. This is fundamental in understanding combinations, a key concept in probability and statistics. This topic is part of a broader unit introducing binomial notation.

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Probability nCm Notation - Bracket Notation to Value Worksheet

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Math worksheet on 'Probability nCm Notation - Bracket Notation to Value (Level 1)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Probability and Statistics - Binomial Notation Practice' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/probability_and_statistics_probability_with_binomial_notation_practice/
1
Select the correct value for when this notation is calculated
A LaTex expression showing {6\choose3}
a A LaTex expression showing 720 over 6
b A LaTex expression showing 720 over 36
c A LaTex expression showing 40320 over 720
d A LaTex expression showing 5040 over 144
2
Select the correct value for when this notation is calculated
A LaTex expression showing {6\choose4}
a A LaTex expression showing 24 over 720
b A LaTex expression showing 720 over 48
c A LaTex expression showing 720 over 2
3
A LaTex expression showing {6\choose6}
Select the correct value for when this notation is calculated
a A LaTex expression showing 720 over 1
b A LaTex expression showing 720 over 720
4
Select the correct value for when this notation is calculated
A LaTex expression showing {5\choose4}
a A LaTex expression showing 120 over 1
b A LaTex expression showing 24 over 120
c A LaTex expression showing 120 over 24
5
A LaTex expression showing {5\choose2}
Select the correct value for when this notation is calculated
a A LaTex expression showing 120 over 6
b A LaTex expression showing 120 over 12
6
Select the correct value for when this notation is calculated
A LaTex expression showing {5\choose5}
a A LaTex expression showing 5040 over 240
b A LaTex expression showing 120 over 12
c A LaTex expression showing 120 over 1
d A LaTex expression showing 120 over 24
e A LaTex expression showing 120 over 120
7
Select the correct value for when this notation is calculated
A LaTex expression showing {4\choose3}
a A LaTex expression showing 24 over 4
b A LaTex expression showing 24 over 6
c A LaTex expression showing 24 over 1
d A LaTex expression showing 6 over 24