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Section 4.4 Homework Question 5
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Section 4.4 Homework
5. In horse racing, a trifecta is a bet that the first three finishers in a race are selected, and they are selected in the correct order. Does a trifecta involve combinations or permutations? Explain.
Choose the correct answer below.
- Because the order of the first three finishers does make a difference, the trifecta involves combinations.
- Because the order of the first three finishers does make a difference, the trifecta involves permutations.
- Because the order of the first three finishers does not make a difference, the trifecta involves combinations.
- Because the order of the first three finishers does not make a difference, the trifecta involves permutations.
This question is taken from Math 10 – Introduction to Statistics » Summer 2021 » Section 4.4 Homework