Core3 min

Calculate permutations and combinations

You are counting ordered arrangements or unordered selections.

01

Press these keys

numberMATHPRBnPr / nCrnumber

Step 1 of 5. Press number.

02

Walkthrough

  1. 1
    Choose meaning

    Use nPr when order matters; use nCr when order does not.

  2. 2
    Enter n

    Type the total n first.

  3. 3
    Apply command

    Press MATH → PRB, choose nPr or nCr, enter r, then ENTER.

03

Worked example

Choose 3 students from 10 for an unordered team.

Answer120 teams.