SOLUTION: Of the following statements which one is not true? A. A combination is a selection of distinct objects without regard to order. B. A permutation is an arrangement of n obje

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Question 1098785: Of the following statements which one is not true?
A.
A combination is a selection of distinct objects without regard to order.
B.
A permutation is an arrangement of n objects in some specified order.
C.
Repetitions are allowed in combinations but not in permutations.
D.
Order is important in permutations but not in combinations.

Answer by ikleyn(52832)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Of the following statements which one is not true?

	A.	
A combination is a selection of distinct objects without regard to order.   <<<---=== True

	B.	
A permutation is an arrangement of n objects in some specified order.       <<<---=== True

	C.	
Repetitions are allowed in combinations but not in permutations.            <<<---=== Not True.  FALSE.   
............................................ ...............................Repetitions are allowed NEITHER in combinations NOR permutations.


	D.	
Order is important in permutations but not in combinations.                 <<<---=== True


On Combinations and Permutations see the lessons
    - Introduction to Permutations
    - PROOF of the formula on the number of Permutations
    - Problems on Permutations
    - Introduction to Combinations
    - PROOF of the formula on the number of Combinations
    - Problems on Combinations
    - OVERVIEW of lessons on Permutations and Combinations
in this site.

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