SOLUTION: How many ways can a 6-person kickball team be chosen from 27 students?Is this a combination or permutation?

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Question 273656: How many ways can a 6-person kickball team be chosen from 27 students?Is this a combination or permutation?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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How many ways can a 6-person kickball team be chosen from 27 students?Is this a combination or permutation?
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Just picking the "team" is picking a group of people so
that is a combination.
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If, after picking the ,you assign the players to positions
that would be a permutation.
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# of teams 27C6
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# of assigments to positions 6P6 = 6!
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Cheers,
Stan H.