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True or False: at a fundraising event $50 gift cards are awarded to each of 10 raffle winners. The total number of possibilities of winning a gift card can be found using a permutation?

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no, permutation is for finding out orders like how many ways can you arange the letters x,y,z the answer is 6, because xyz, xzy, yxz, yzx, zyx, zxy

permutations are a branch of probability
probability is (desired outcomes)/(total possible outcomes) or

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