document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=777395>Question 777395</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A group of 2 senators is chosen to be part of a committee, Is it selection, permutation or a combination of selection and permutation or neither ? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #474045 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=FrankM><B>FrankM(1040)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=FrankM><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=FrankM><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=474045\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Combination. For Permutations, order is important. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Pick 5 girls of 20 to sing in a choir - Combination<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Pick 5 girls for 5 specific roles in a school play - permutation. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "\"Permutation = Picky\"\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now, if the committee had two open positions, say Leader and Secretary, it would move toward permutation.  </SPAN>\n" );
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