FM.P.4

Understand the multiplication counting principle, permutations, and combinations; use them to solve real-world problems. Use simulations with and without technology to solve counting and probability problems.

Example Problems
Five fair six‑sided dice are rolled simultaneously.

What is the
probability that exactly two of the dice show a ?
Eight friends sit randomly in a straight row of 8 seats.

What is the
probability that Charlie and Dana sit next to each other (in either order)?
Seven friends take random seats in a straight row of 7 chairs.

What is the
probability that Alice sits in one end seat and Bob sits in the other end seat?
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