Instructions: For the following scenario, determine whether it is a combination or permutation, and then use the appropriate formula to calculate how many possibilities there are in the given situation,
A group of 20 people are going to run a race. The top 6 finishers advance to the finals,

Afactory makes propeller drive shafts for ships. a quality assurance engineer at the factory needs to estimate the true mean length of the shafts. she randomly selects four drive shafts made at the factory, measures their lengths, and finds their sample mean to be 1000 mm. the lengths are known to follow a normal distribution whose standard deviation is 2 mm. calculate a 95% confidence interval for the true mean length of the shafts. input your answers for the margin of error, lower bound, and upper bound.