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A litter of puppies has 3 females and 4 males. Suppose I wish to adopt more than one of these puppies. Would this group of puppies be a combination or.

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2 A litter of puppies has 3 females and 4 males. Suppose I wish to adopt more than one of these puppies. Would this group of puppies be a combination or a permutation? Think about this… Does the order in which I select the puppies matter? This problem is like the lunch problem from earlier … If we are selecting only one female and one male… 48 Total Lunch Possibilities _____ _____ BreadMeat Chips Drink 3 2 2 4

3 A litter of puppies has 3 females and 4 males. Suppose I wish to adopt more than one of these puppies. So… What if I select 2 females and 2 males? And… What if I select the 3 females and 1 male? Or… What if I select 2 females and 4 males?

4 Week 2 – Day 1 – Possibilities Practice 1.A bag contains 5 purple, 6 pink, and 4 teal marbles. If selecting two marbles without looking, how many chances are there for selecting a teal colored marble and a pink marble? 2.How many chances are there of selecting a quarter and two dimes from a bag that contains 6 nickels, 5 quarters, and 4 dimes, if 3 coins are selected? 3.A bag contains 3 white, 4 black, 6 brown, and 8 yellow candies. How many chances are there of selecting 4 brown and 2 yellow if 6 are selected at random. 4.How many chances are there that a team will consist of 2 females and 3 males if 5 students are chosen to represent the chess club from 10 females and 14 males.


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