3.3 Problem Solving With Combinations

Desert

• Apples, Grapes, Peaches, Plums and Strawberries are available for dessert. How many Different Combinations of fruit can be made for dessert?

Euchre

• How many Euchre hands contain

• At least three queens?

• At least two black cards?

Hearts

• In a game of hearts, the entire deck of cards is dealt. If you have a hand with 13 cards, in how many ways could the hand contain:

• At least 2 hearts

• At least two tens

• Five clubs and five spades

• Three diamonds

Picture Shelf

• Christine has 10 pictures of family and 9 pictures of friends to put on her wall. The shelves in her house can only hold 4 family pictures and 3 pictures of friends. In how many ways can she arrange the pictures on the shelf?

Assignments

• Pg 120 #’s 1-7, 10-12