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1. A gumball machine has five flavors of gum: apple (A), blackberry (B), cherry (C), fruit punch (F), and
grape (G). The gumballs are well mixed, and when you drop a quarter in the machine, you get two random
gumballs at once. Write out the sample space for this random experiment (Hint: 15 outcomes).

2. Four candidates (A, B, C, and D) are running in an election. The top 2 finishers are chosen as President
and VP. Write out the sample space for this random experiment.

3. The standard California license plate starts with a single digit number (0 through 9) followed by three
capital letters and then four digits (0 through 9).
3a. How many different California license plates are possible?
3b. How many different license plates start with an even number?
3c. How many different license plates do not use any vowels (note: count y as a vowel)?

4. A restaurant offers an a la carte menu consisting of five different appetizers, two different soups, four
different salads, eight different main courses, and five different desserts.
4a. A lunch consists of an appetizer, a salad and a main course. How many different lunches are possible?
4b. A lunch special consists of an appetizer or salad and a main course. How many different lunch specials
are possible?
4c. A dinner consists of a choice of appetizer, soup or salad, main course, and dessert. How many different
dinners are possible?

5. 3 seniors, 4 juniors, and 2 sophomores line up outside the office to pay their school fees. Assume each
student is different from another regardless of grade level.
5a. How many different ways can these students line up?
5b. How many ways can these students line up if the first student must be a sophomore?
5c. How many ways can these students line up if the first 3 students will be seniors?
5d. How many different ways can these students line up if the last student is a junior?

6. There are 175 girls in the senior class of a local high school.
6a. How many ways can 10 girls be nominated for the Prom Court Ballot?
6b. How many ways can 3 girls from that Ballot be elected as the Prom Queen, First Runner Up, and Second
Runner Up at the homecoming football game?
7. A 6-character password can use numbers and letters. Find the number of passwords for each situation.
7a. Letters and numbers will be used, and the letters are not case sensitive.
7b. Only letters are used without repetition and the letters are not case sensitive.
7c. Letters are case sensitive and you must start and end the password with a number.
7d. The first 4 characters are letters that are case sensitive and the last 2 characters are numbers, and you
cannot reuse any character in the password.

8.Howmanyfivedigitnumbersexistfrom10,000to99,999withthegivencharacteristics?
8a.ThefivedigitnumbersareconsideredtobeanEVENnumber.
8b.ThefivedigitnumbershaveonlyODDdigits.
8c.Thefivedigitnumbersdonotrepeatanyoftheirdigitvalues.
8d.Thefivedigitnumbersmuststartwithanevendigitandendwithodddigit.

9.Howmanysevendigitnumbersexistfrom0to9,999,999withthegivencharacteristics?
9a.Thesevendigitnumbersaredivisibleby5.
9b.Thesevendigitnumbersdonotcontainany3sor7s.
9c.Thesevendigitnumbersdonotrepeatanyofitsdigitvaluesanda2isthe3rddigit.
9d.Thesevendigitnumbersthatstartwithan8.

10. A computer will randomly generate 4 numbers from 1 to 15, and you are trying to guess the numbers.
10a. How many combinations of 4 numbers are possible if the computer can use any number as many times as
it wants and you need to guess the numbers exactly the same way the numbers were given by the computer?
10b. How many combinations of 4 numbers are possible if the computer cannot select the same number
multiple times and you only need to guess the 4 numbers in any order?
10c. How many combinations of 4 numbers are possible if the computer will not reuse any number it selects
and you must guess the same order of numbers to win?

11. There are 60 students who have entered their names into a drawing for the halftime show at the
basketball game.
11a. How many ways can a group of 5 students be picked to participate in the halftime show?
11b. How many ways can a group of 5 students be picked to participate in the halftime show when the show
requires the students taking turns to make a half court and the first one to make it will win the prize?

12. From the 30 pictures I have of my nieces first birthday, my digital picture frame will only hold 3
pictures at a time. How many groups of 3 pictures can be picked when
12a. I wanted to show my favorite, the best smile, and the funniest pictures of my niece.
12b. I wanted to show off 3 different pictures of my niece.

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