MATHEMATICS 10—SUMMATIVE TEST #2, QUARTER III

NAME: ___________________YR.&SEC.:______________ 8. How many ways can you select a committee of 4 students
out of 10 students?
I. Directions: For each item below, write SKRRT! if the A. 200 ways C. 210 ways
situation illustrates a combination, and B. 205 ways D. 720 ways
SHEESH! if it does NOT.
_______1. Dealing 24 cards from a pack of 52.
_______2. Ranking the top 3 candidates of Bb. Pilipinas. 9. Four applicants applied for a position in the sales
_______3. Choosing a president, a treasurer, and a secretary department. If only three of then will be employed, find the
from among 10 candidates. number possible combinations of successful applicants.
_______4. Placing four ladies for a picture. A. 4 combinations C. 10 combinations
_______5. Chiquito choosing a maximum of 3 gift boxes from B. 8 combinations D. 12 combinations
a total of 10 gift boxes sold in a gift shop.
_______6. Announcing the champion, 1st runner-up, and 2nd 10. Alden Recharge is a Grade 10 student. In his class there
runner-up of Indigay sa Talento winners out of 20 are 8 honor students. Among the eight students, only 2 are
contestants. will represent their section. He was asked by his Math
_______7. Selecting three people from Dane, Dax, Anne, Teacher how many possible combinations can be made.
Ardie and Jade to attend meeting. He answered, and he was correct. What do you think is Mr.
_______8. Forming two-digit numbers from numbers 2, 4, 6, Recharge’s answer?
and 8. A. 25 combinations C. 45 combinations
_______9. Forming committee of 6 persons from 7 men and B. 40 combinations D. 50 combinations
5 women.
_______10. Betting on a 6/49 lotto.
PERFORMANCE TASK #1
II. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Write the letter of the correct answer.
1. __________ is an arrangement of n objects with no 1. Anna, Betty, Chiquitita, Dina and Elsa went to a studio for
repetitions and the order is NOT important. their graduation photoshoot. The girls wanted to take a
A. Counting Principle C. Combination groupie but only 2 persons are allowed for a photo. List all
B. Permutation D. Probability the possible ways they can take the picture together. (You
may use Listing Method or a Tree Diagram)
2. Combination of n objects taken r at a time is denoted by:
p n!
A. n r = C. C=2n−1
(n−r )!
n! n!
B. nCr= D. P= …
r ! ( n−r ) ! a!b!

3. Simplify 4 C 2.
A. 4 C. 6
B. 5 D. 8

4. Which of the following set illustrates the possible

combinations in the given set taken two at a time: Anna (A), 2. Using the problem in item number 1, systematically solve
Betty (B), and Chiquitita (C). the problem using the Combination formula. Show your
A. {AB, AC, and BC} solution on the space provided below.
B. {AB, BA, AC, CA, BC, and CB}
C. {ABC, CBA, BAC}
D. {ABC}

5. Give the value of 7 C 5.

A. 21 C. 28
B. 25 D. 30

6. In how many ways can a coach choose three runners from

five runners? (5 C 3 ¿
A. 5 ways C. 9 ways
B. 8 ways D. 10 ways

7. The different letters are selected from {C, F, H, R, S, and

M}. How many combinations are there if the letters are
taken two at a time?
A. 10 combinations C. 50 combinations
B. 15 combinations D. 100 combinations