Question

18 magazines are compiting for three identical awards. no magazine can receive more than one award. is this a PERMUTATION or COMBINATION?

Answer 1

Combination

Answer 2

thank you! but why :\

Answer 3

np:)

Answer 4

sorry, why is it a combination ? i thought the ones who would be selected would matter

Answer 5

order doesn't matter since the awards are identical, so you use a combination

if the awards had order (like one award was more prestigious than the other), then you would use a permutation

Answer 6

thank you so much ! :D

Answer 7

np