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What type of counting problem is this? Tatiana has a special puzzle in which all of the pieces fit together in any way. There is no goal picture. Instead, the

goal of the puzzle is to make different patterns and pictures using the pieces. If Tatiana has 50 unique puzzle pieces and she plans to use all of them, how
many possible pictures can she create?
a.Permutation without repetition
b.Combination without repetition
c.Permutation with repetition
d.Combination with repetition


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Answer:

Permutation without repetition

Explanation:

This is a permutation because different orderings of the pieces produce different pictures. Repetition is not allowed because there are a limited number of puzzle pieces.

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Answer:

It is permutation without repetition. I just took the quiz. This is a permutation because different orderings of the pieces produce different pictures. Repetition is not allowed because there are a limited number of puzzle pieces.

Explanation:

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