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A president and vice president will be selected from among 35 members of a board. Should permutations or combinations be used when determining the number of possible ways these offices can be filled?

A
Combinations should be used because a president is the same as a vice president.
B
Combinations should be used because a president is different from a vice president.
C
Permutations should be used because a president is the same as a vice president.
D
Permutations should be used because a president is different from a vice president.
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How many combinations are possible for 13 objects taken 6 at a time?

A
1,716
B
205,920
C
1,235,520
D
4,826,809
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A
15
B
24
C
360
D
720
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What is ?

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A
6
B
35
C
210
D
5,040
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Of the 10 contestants in a televised quiz competition, 2 were eliminated during this week’s show, and 2 more will be eliminated during next week’s show. How many groups of 6 remaining contestants are possible a week from now? Assume that the show airs on the same day every week.

A
28
B
210
C
20,160
D
151,200
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A choir has 3 spots open for altos, and 8 altos are interested in them. In how many ways can the open spots be filled?

A
24
B
56
C
112
D
336

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