Problem 280
For the following exercises, determine whether to use the Addition Principle or the Multiplication Principle. Then perform the calculations. How many ways are there to construct a string of 3 digits if numbers can be repeated?
Problem 294
For the following exercises, find the number of subsets in each given set. A set containing 5 distinct numbers, 4 distinct letters, and 3 distinct symbols
Problem 299
For the following exercises, find the distinct number of arrangements. The letters in the word 鈥渁cademia鈥 that begin and end in 鈥渁鈥
Problem 306
For the following exercises, find the distinct number of arrangements. How many arrangements can be made from the letters of the word 鈥渕ountains鈥 if all the vowels must form a string?
Problem 316
A motorcycle shop has 10 choppers, 6 bobbers, and 5 caf茅 racers鈥攄ifferent types of vintage motorcycles. How many ways can the shop choose 3 choppers, 5 bobbers, and 2 caf茅 racers for a weekend showcase?
Problem 320
Susan bought 20 plants to arrange along the border of her garden. How many distinct arrangements can she make if the plants are comprised of 6 tulips, 6 roses, and 8 daisies?
Problem 348
For the following exercises, use the Binomial Theorem to write the first three terms of each binomial. $$(3 a+b)^{20}$$
Problem 390
For the following exercises, four coins are tossed. Find the probability of tossing exactly three heads.
Problem 422
Use the following scenario for the exercises that follow: In the game of Keno, a player statts by selecting 20 numbers from the numbers 1 to \(80 .\) After the player makes his selections, 20 winning numbers are randomly selected from numbers 1 to \(80 .\) A win occurs if the player has correctly selected \(3,4,\) or 5 of the 20 winning numbers. (Round all answers to the nearest hundredth of a percent.) What is the percent chance that a player selects exactly 4 winning numbers?
Problem 447
What are the first five terms of the geometric sequence \(a_{1}=3, a_{n}=4 \cdot a_{n-1} ?\)