Fundamental Counting Principle

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What is the Fundamental Counting Principle?

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A principle that states if there are 'm' ways to do one thing and 'n' ways to do another, then there are m × n ways to do both.

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What is Experimental Probability?

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What actually happens in an experiment.

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What is Theoretical Probability?

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What should happen based on the possible outcomes.

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How many different license plates can be made with 2 letters followed by a 1-digit number?

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6760 (26 letters × 26 letters × 10 digits = 6760).

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How many styles of sneakers can Jared choose if he has 2 types, 2 fastenings, and 3 colors?

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12 styles (2 types × 2 fastenings × 3 colors = 12).

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What is a tree diagram?

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A visual representation that shows all possible outcomes of an event.

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If a die is rolled, what is the probability of rolling a 3?

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1/6 (1 favorable outcome out of 6 possible outcomes).

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What is the formula for calculating combinations?

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C(n, r) = n! / (r!(n - r)!) where n is the total items, r is the items chosen.

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What is the difference between permutations and combinations?

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Permutations consider the order of selection, while combinations do not.

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How many different outfits can be made with 3 shirts and 4 pants?

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12 outfits (3 shirts × 4 pants = 12).