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Combination

This document contains 12 math word problems involving combinations, permutations, geometry and counting principles. The problems calculate the number of triangles that can be formed from 5 points, chords that can be drawn from 6 points on a circle, rectangles formed by intersecting lines, straight lines that can be drawn using 5 points, and ways of choosing pens from different colors in a box. It also includes problems determining the number of diagonals in a 9-sided polygon and possible committees that can be formed from groups of women and men.

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28 views

Combination

This document contains 12 math word problems involving combinations, permutations, geometry and counting principles. The problems calculate the number of triangles that can be formed from 5 points, chords that can be drawn from 6 points on a circle, rectangles formed by intersecting lines, straight lines that can be drawn using 5 points, and ways of choosing pens from different colors in a box. It also includes problems determining the number of diagonals in a 9-sided polygon and possible committees that can be formed from groups of women and men.

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Norman A Reyes
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How many triangles can be

formed from five points on a


plane, no three of which are
collinear?
How many chords can
be drawn given 6 points
on a circle?
The figure below shows 5 vertical lines
and 4 horizontal lines which
intersect forming right angles. As a
result, rectangles are formed.
How many rectangles in all are
formed?
How many straight lines can be
drawn using five points (A, B,
C, D, and E), in which no three
points are collinear?
In a box, there are 5 black pens, 3
white pens and 4 red pens. In how
many ways can 2 black pens, 2
white pens and 2 red pens be
chosen?
In a box, there are 5 black pens, 3
white pens and 4 red pens. In how
many ways can 2 black pens, 2
white pens and 2 red pens be
chosen?
How many diagonals
can be drawn in a 9-
sided polygon?
A group of 6 women and 9 men will
form four-person committees. How
many committees are possible if it
must consist of the following:
2 men and 2 women?
A group of 6 women and 9 men will
form four-person committees. How
many committees are possible if it
must consist of the following:
at most 3 men?
A group of 6 women and 9 men will
form four-person committees. How
many committees are possible if it
must consist of the following:
a majority of women?
A group of 6 women and 9 men will
form four-person committees. How
many committees are possible if it
must consist of the following:
minimum of 2 women?

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