9. there are nine slips of paper numbered from 1 to 9 in a bag. four slips are randomly selected without replacement to form a 4-digit number.
a. how many 4-digit numbers can be formed?
b. how many 4-digit numbers start with the digit 1?

3024 numbers

336 numbers

Step-by-step explanation:

There are nine slips of paper numbered from 1 to 9 in a bag. Four slips are randomly selected without replacement to form a 4-digit number.

First digit  is selected in 9 ways

now we have only 8 papers

second digit  is selected in 8 ways

third digit is selected in 7 ways

fourth digit is selected in 6 ways

4 digit numbers = numbers  

first digit is selected in only one way

second digit  is selected in 8 ways

third digit is selected in 7 ways

fourth digit is selected in 6 ways

4 digit numbers = numbers  

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step-by-step explanation:

4

step-by-step explanation:

6 (donuts) divided by 3 is 2.

so 2/3 means 2 times 2, which is 4/6.

you get two and your friend gets four.