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Distinguish Permutations from Combinations
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DSSTSTAT.073 Distinguish Permutations from Combinations
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A security code has 5 characters chosen from 36 available symbols. No symbol repeats, and exact position matters. Which expression counts the codes?
A
P(36, 5), because ordered positions are filled without replacement
B
5!, because the five symbols are already chosen
C
C(36, 5), because only the symbols selected matter
D
36
5
, because repetition is allowed
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