JAMB Mathematics · Statistics
Permutation and Combination: JAMB Mathematics Past Questions and Answers
What the JAMB syllabus covers in Permutation and Combination
Our summary: Counting the ways to arrange or choose items.
- Linear and circular arrangements
- Arrangements involving repeated objects
Objectives
- Solve simple problems involving permutation and combination
Syllabus content © The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (UTME).
JAMB Mathematics questions on Permutation and Combination
- JAMB 2025Find the number of permutations of the letters of the word SCHOOL.
- JAMB 2024In how many ways can 6 people sit around a table
- JAMB 2024In how many ways can a committee of 5 be selected from a group of 7 males and 3 females, if the committee must have one female?
- JAMB 2024From a class of 5 girls and 7 boys, a committee consisting of 2 girls and 3 boys is to be formed. How many ways can this be done?
- JAMB 2023A committee of 5 people is to be chosen from a group of 6 men and 4 women. How many committees are possible if there is to be a majority of women?
- JAMB 2023How many different 8 letter words are possible using the letters of the word SYLLABUS?
- JAMB 2022Evaluate ^ n^2 + 1 C n+5 if n = 3
- JAMB 2021In how many ways can 2 students be selected from a group of 5 students in a debating competition?
- JAMB 2019In how many ways can the word MATHEMATICIAN be arranged?
- JAMB 2018In how many ways can the letters LEADER be arranged?
- JAMB 2017Find the number of ways that the letters of the word EXCELLENCE be arranged
- JAMB 2017In how many ways can the word MATHEMATICS be arranged?
- JAMB 2017In how many ways can the word MACICITA be arranged?
- JAMB 2014In how many ways can a team of 3 girls be selected from 7 girls?
- JAMB 2013In how many ways can 3 seats be occupied if 5 people are willing to sit?
- JAMB 2013In how many ways can a student select 2 subjects from 5 subjects?
- JAMB 2012In how many ways can the letters of the word TOTALITY be arranged?
- JAMB 2012Evaluate n+1Cn-2 If n =15
- JAMB 2011In how many was can the letters of the word ELATION be arranged?
- JAMB 2011In how many ways can five people sit round a circular table?
- JAMB 2010In how many ways can a committee of 2 women and 3 men be chosen from 6 men and 5 women?
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