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Create two different real-world scenarios—one in which you would use permutations and one in which you would use combinations: Include specific details and an explanation about what makes each situation either a combination or permutation. Provide sample data and calculate the total number of possible permutations and combinations for both scenarios.

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Permutation and Combinations are counting techniques used frequently to solve simple probability problems. Permutations refers to the number of unique ways that a set of distinct objects can be arranged (order matters). In contrast, a Combination is a selection of objects from a set of distinctobjects without
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