A pizzeria offers 10 different toppings. They have pepperoni, green peppers, onion, bacon, sausage, pineapple, ham, spinach, chicken and extra cheese. a. State if this problem is a permutation or combination. Briefly explain your reasoning.
We have that permutations are groupings in which the order of the objects matters. Combinations are groupings where content matters but order does not.
In this case we have a list of ingredients for the pizza, therefore the order does not matter as long as the ingredients are indicated, which means that this is an example of a combination.
