- Suppose a License plate must consist of a combination of 8 numbers or letters. How many license plates are there if:
- there can only be letters?
- the first three places are numbers and the last five are letters?
- the first four places are numbers and the last four are letters, but there can not be any repetitions in the same license plate?
- A school of 60 students has awards for the top math, English, history and science student in the school
- How many ways can these awards be given if each student can only win one award?
- How many ways can these awards be given if students can win multiple awards?
- An iPhone password can be made up of any 6 digit combination.
- How many different passwords are possible?
- How many are possible if all the digits are odd?
- Suppose you are organizing your textbooks on a book shelf. You have three chemistry books, 5 math books, 5 history books and 5 English books.
- How many ways can you order the textbooks if you must have math books first, English books second, chemistry third, and history fourth?
- How many ways can you order the books if each subject must be ordered together?
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