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2. Which statement illustrates combination? A. The student body of 10 students wants to elect a president, vice-president, secretary and treasurer. B. 5 out of 13 students will ride in a car instead of a van. C. There are 15 applicants for four jobs: computer programmer, software tester, manager, and systems engineer. D. 45 people are going to run a race. The top three rumors earn gold, silver, and bronze medals.

          2. Which statement illustrates combination?
A. The student body of 10 students wants to elect a president, vice-president, secretary
and treasurer.
B. 5 out of 13 students will ride in a car instead of a van.
C. There are 15 applicants for four jobs: computer programmer, software tester, manager,
and systems engineer.
D. 45 people are going to run a race. The top three rumors earn gold, silver, and bronze
medals.

2. Which statement illustrates combination?
A. The student body of 10 students wants to elect a president, vice-president, secretary
and treasurer.
B. 5 out of 13 students will ride in a car instead of a van.
C. There are 15 applicants for four jobs: computer programmer, software tester, manager,
and systems engineer.
D. 45 people are going to run a race. The top three rumors earn gold, silver, and bronze
medals.

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Elementary Statistics a Step by Step Approach

Allan G. Bluman 9th Edition

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Which statement illustrates combination? The student body of 10 students wants to elect = a president, vice-president, secretary and treasurer: 5 out of 13 students will ride in 2 car instead ofa van There are 15 applicants for four jobs: computer programmer, software tester, manager and systems engineer: 45 people are going to run race. The top three rumors earn gold, silver, and bronze medals.