In this Probability learning exercise, students solve problems involving permutations and combinations.  The one page learning exercise contains 10 questions.  Answers are not included.

Seventh graders investigate the mathematical concept using a lecture format. The lesson includes a classroom management section with suggestions for lesson execution. Students write a definition for the Fundamental Counting Principle....

In this party problem instructional activity, students determine the number of handshakes that may be exchanged at a party.  This one-page instructional activity contains 1 combination problem.  The answer is provided at the...

Students explore the concept of probability. In this probability activity, students perform various probability experiments involving dice, coins, and drawing colored balls from a bag. Students use knowledge of permutations and...

Young scholars define the counting principle and how it relates to integers. In this algebra lesson plan, students add and subtract using the addition and multiplication principles. They solve problems using combination and permutations.

Eighth graders investigate the basic concepts of probability. In this probability lesson, 8th graders learn the associated probability. They work with spinners, colored cubes in a bag, flip coins, and choose colored candies while they...

In this probability worksheet, students use permutation and combination to calculate the number of outcomes. They differentiate between the two. There are 2 questions with an answer key.

For this combinations worksheet, students examine, analyze and calculate several ways to solve probability word problems involving combining ingredients to make a cake.

Students investigate the pros and cons of the lottery. In this algebra instructional activity, students use the formulas for permutation and combination to test their arguments about the lottery. They collect data about their argument...

Students investigate the possibility of different events using combination. In this statistics lesson, students investigate the accuracy of permutations and combinations. They solve problems related to combinations.

Solving these percent problems is a matter of counting. Pupils find percents by counting the number of events that meet the criteria and the total number of possibilities. Participants create the ratio and convert it to a percent to...

In this four student problem worksheet, students determine the number of combinations to satisfy a given situation.  This one-page worksheet contains 1 multi-step problem.  The answer is provided at the bottom of the page.

For this combinatorics worksheet, 8th graders work in a group to solve 5 problems finding the total number of combinations in a situation.

In this statistics and probability worksheet, learners determine how many eight-letter passwords can be made that contain the name ELVIS. The one page worksheet contains one problem. The solution is provided. 

For this probability and statistics worksheet, learners work with a family member to determine the number of outcomes in a given situation. The two page worksheet contains four questions. Answers are included.

Gain an understanding of combinations and permutations by viewing an example and a video lesson. [1:15]

By entering terms for how you want to combine items, you can use this calculator to determine all the different combinations and permutations you can have. For more advanced users, various rules are explained and how to use them.

Practice using your graphing calculator for factorial, combination, and permutation expressions. If you get stumped or if you would like to check your work, then select the View Solution button, which is located directly under each problem.

Takes a look at the different situations where to use permutation or combination and the difference between them. Includes definitions, solved examples, and practice questions.

This MathWorld site is a lite to link to a multitude of sites involving permutations. Look through to find your specific needs. If you are looking at this site with regards to a probability and statisics class you will probably want to...

This CoolMath resource will help students understand the concept of permutations when the combination has something repeated.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Determine all the possible permutations in a probability problem.

A lesson, practice activity, and teacher resource for exploring permutations and combinations.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers how to define and calculate combinations of objects and recognize the difference between a combination and a permutation.