Wolfram Research
Wolfram Math World: Derangements
This MathWorld page discusses derangements, which are permutations in which no elements appear in their "natural" places. Includes helpful examples and formulas for calculating possible derangements and provides helpful examples.
Wolfram Research
Wolfram Math World: Topics of Permutation
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...
Wolfram Research
Wolfram Math World: Transpositions
Page briefly discusses transposition, which is "an exchange of two elements of an ordered list with all others staying the same." Provides a definition, examples, and a bibliography.
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Texas A&M University
Sets and Set Notation [Pdf]
Learn from this PDF file filled with definitions, examples, and venn diagrams all relating to sets and set notation.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: Drexel University: Boy or Girl?
Dr. Math explores the probability of the children in families being boys or girls. A look at the mathematics involved in each situation is included.
University of Regina (Canada)
University of Regina: Math Central: Thoughts on Teaching Perm. And Combin.
An article written for teachers with recommendations on how to present permutations, combinations, and the binomial theorem to students. It contains both useful suggestions about order of presentation and many class examples. A good...
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Probability
Using the counting principle, permutations, combinations, probability, and odds, students will solve problems encountered in day to day experiences.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Probability and Fundamental Counting Principle
In these questions, students use the fundamental counting principle, combinations and permutations to determine the number of possible outcomes and the probability. Solutions and explanations are included.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Social Security Numbers
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson is good practice for students who have already learned about permutations. U.S. Social Security Numbers are explained, and then students find the number of different SSNs which...
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Let Us Count the Ways!
In this activity, students evaluate expressions using permutations and combinations of data elements on the calculator. They solve problems using these counting principles.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Cyberchase: Fixing the Teleporter Part 1
In this Cyberchase video, the Teleporter breaks and the CyberSquad must try to fix it using clues given to them by Ms. Fileshare. This is one in a series of two problem-solving videos. [3:49]
Texas A&M University
Wtamu Virtual Math Lab: College Algebra: Permutations
You'll learn how to use permutations when solving a counting problem involving order. This tutorial offers definitions, example problems with step-by-step solutions, and practice exercises for you to complete and check.
PBS
Pbs Lesson Plan: Chances Are Talking Probability (Pdf) [Pdf]
An introductory lesson in probability for students in grades three to five. The concepts presented in this lesson are interwoven, over time, into a current unit of study. Students examine closely the "language" of probability as used in...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Probability: Combinations Grades 9 10
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Given a set, learn how to calculate its number of combinations.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Probability: Combinations Grades 10 12
[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.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Probability: Permutation Problems Grade 8
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Use permutation notation to evaluate a permutation
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Probability: Permutation Problems Grades 9 10
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Count and evaluate permutations.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Probability: Permutation Problems Grade 7
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Count and evaluate permutations.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Probability: Permutations Grade 6
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Determine all the possible permutations in a probability problem.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Probability: Permutations Grade 7
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Recognize and identify permutations.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Probability: Permutations Grade 8
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Recognize permutations in situations where order is important.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Probability: Permutations With Repetition Grades 10 12
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] This lesson covers how to calculate the permutations of a subset of items and how to calculate permutations of a set with identical objects.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Probability: Permutations With Repetition Grades 9 10
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers permutations with repetitions.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Probability: Probability and Permutations Grades 8 9
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Calculate the number of permutations in order to find probabilities.