Distinguish Between Permutation Problems and Combination Problems

question 69

Multiple Choice

Distinguish Between Permutation Problems and Combination Problems
Does the problem involve permutations or combinations? Do not solve.
-The matching section of an exam has 5 questions and 9 possible answers. In how many different ways can a student answer the 5 questions, if none of the answer choices can be repeated?

• A)permutations
• B)combinations

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