Algebra 2 · Chapter 11 · Lesson 11.5 · Printable PDF

Combinations Worksheet with Answer Key

7 problems on combinations: evaluating binomial coefficient notation without big factorials, smoothie fruit choices, whether order matters for paintings, reunion selfies, a mixed student council committee, a card pack, and symmetry of the numbers in a row. 2 pages, with a worked answer key.

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  1. Find each number without working out any large factorial in full.
    \binom{8}{3}{}_{12}C_{4}C(10, 5)\dfrac{\binom{9}{4}}{\binom{9}{5}}\dfrac{\binom{20}{4}}{\binom{20}{3}}
  2. Word problem: how many smoothies from 9 fruits, three at a time.
  3. Decide in each situation whether order matters for 11 paintings and count.
  4. Word problem: how many former teammates took selfies at a robotics reunion.
  5. Word problem: committees chosen from 6 juniors and 7 seniors.
  6. Word problem: counting hands from a standard 52-card pack.
  7. Explain why the numbers in row 14 rise and then repeat in reverse.

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