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  1. combinatorics - Difference between permutation and combination ...

    14 I just want to demonstrate via a figure the difference between permutation and combination. Hope helpful for you.

  2. difference between permutation and combination : r/learnmath - Reddit

    Mar 31, 2023 · Combination is like forming a team = the sequence is immaterial. Permutation is like deciding the orders in which athletes finished; the sequence becomes very important. So when you …

  3. ELI5: The difference between permutation and combination and

    permutations consider the order of the elements in a set, combinations don't. If I want to consider all of the different ways I can pick numbers from the set of 1, 2, and 3, a permutation considers {1, 2} to be …

  4. combinatorics - When to use Permutations and Combinations

    Apr 24, 2018 · So I am very confused about when to use combinations and permutations in questions that ask me to find the amount of ways something can be ordered. For example, I was trying to …

  5. Permutations vs. Combinatorial vs. Factorials vs. Exponents

    Nov 25, 2018 · I'm currently working on a probability course, and I am constantly having trouble figuring out when to use permutations vs. combinations vs. factorials vs. exponents in order to calculate …

  6. Permutations vs. Combinations - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Dec 31, 2016 · What are the word modifiers in order to distinguish a given if it is a permutation or a combination? Or simply describe what is permutation and combination.

  7. Permutations VS Combinations. Desperately need help. : r/MathHelp

    May 26, 2021 · Here's my take on this. Essentially, I argue that the "combination" vs "permutation" language is overly-simplistic (i.e. it doesn't apply to many problems) and causes confusion, and thus …

  8. Can someone please clarify combinations vs permutations?

    A lock has different numbers for each position so n (S) = 10x10x10 c) The combination is just the number of choices provided we are not ordering the items but choosing a certain amount of them …

  9. any tips for mastering permutation and combination? : r/learnmath

    Feb 19, 2023 · Permutation and combination usually use word questions. Which can make it looks like there is a new problem each time. But really it's just the same few problems, under different disguise. …

  10. Permutation and Combination : r/mathematics - Reddit

    Oct 15, 2023 · What are Permutation and Combination exactly? The general idea I have on the topic right now is that Permutation is the selection of elements from a set, in which the order in which the …