Question

Decide if the situation involves​ permutations, combinations, or neither. Explain your reasoning. The number of ways a four dash member committee can be chosen from 13 people. Does the situation involve​ permutations, combinations, or​ neither?

Choose the correct answer below.

a. Combination. The order of the committee members does not matter.

b. Permutation. The order of the committee members matters.

c. Neither A line of people is neither an ordered arrangement of objects, nor a selection of objects from a group of objects.

Answer 1

a

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer: a. Combination. The order of the committee members does not matter.

Explanation:

From the question we were only asked to look for a way to select four people from a 13 members committee the order for which it is selected wasn’t stated this makes it a perfect combination problem. Because permutations always have to do with order.