Tell whether permutations or combinations are being described.5 pageant contestants are selected to be given awards and titles, the first being the winner, the second being the first runner-up, the third being the second runner-up, and so forth.

A. Combinations
B. Permutations


Answer: B

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A. 54 in. B. 63 mi. C. 6 in. D. 7 mi.

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Solve the problem.Two ships leave a harbor together traveling on courses that have an angle of 124° between them. If they each travel 546 miles, how far apart are they (to the nearest mile)?

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Translate the following into an inequality statement.x is less than -2 or is at least 7.

A. x ? -2 or x > 7 B. x < -2 or x ? 7 C. x ? -2 or x < 7 D. x > -2 or x ? 7

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