Mathematics 9709 · AS & A Level · Sampling and estimation

Sampling and estimation — practice question

(a)[3]

Determine the number of different ways that all nine letters of TENNESSEE can be arranged.

(a(i))[3]

Determine the number of ways in which all the letters E are together.

(a(ii))[3]

Determine the number of ways in which the $T$ is at one end and there is an $S$ at the other end.

(b)[3]

Four letters are chosen from the nine letters of VENEZUELA. Find the number of selections that include exactly one E.

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