College Algebra 7th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1305115546
ISBN 13: 978-1-30511-554-5

Chapter 9, Counting and Probability - Chapter 9 Review - Exercises - Page 683: 3

Answer

a) 10 b) 20

Work Step by Step

a) Subsets are calculated using combinations, so the number of combinations is $5C2 = 10$. b) "words" are calculated using permutations, so the number of permutations is $5P2 = 20$.
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