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End-in-mind/challenge

Sonic advertises that they have over 168,000 drink combinations. Is this correct? How many do they actually have? Parameters:

12 base drinks 16 Add-ins Max of 1 base drink and 6 add-ins

How many ways can you pick 3 pizza topping from the following 4 topping offered (assuming no repeats):

Pepperoni, sausage, Canadian Bacon, Chicken

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*Use when order does not matter*

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How many ways can you pick 3 pizza topping from the following 4 topping offered (assuming no repeats):

Pepperoni, sausage, Canadian Bacon, Chicken

What if we only pick 2 toppings?

The cheer coach has to cut the team down from 16 players to 9, how many ways could this be done?

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I need to choose 5 students from those in here today to come to the board. How many ways could I do this?

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How many ways could you deal a 7-card hand from a normal deck of cards?

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How many ways could you deal a 5 card hand with 3 red cards and 2 black cards?

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How many ways could you deal a 7 card hand with all red cards or all black cards?

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How many ways could you deal a 7 card hand with at most 1 diamond?

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10.2 Assignments

End-in-mind/challenge

Sonic advertises that they have over 168,000 drink combinations. Is this correct? How many do they actually have? Parameters:

12 base drinks 16 Add-ins Max of 1 base drink and 6 add-ins