Tree Diagrams and Sample Spaces

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What is a tree diagram?

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A diagram that shows all possible outcomes of an event.

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How many possible outcomes are there if you flip 3 coins?

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8

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What is the total number of outcomes for picking a cat or dog and choosing the colors black, brown, or spotted?

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6

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How many total outfit options are represented if you have 3 shirts, 4 pairs of pants, and 2 pairs of shoes?

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24

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What is the formula to calculate the total number of outcomes in a tree diagram?

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Multiply the number of choices at each stage.

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If you have 2 types of sandwiches and 3 types of drinks, how many meal combinations can you make?

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6

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What does a sample space represent in probability?

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The set of all possible outcomes of an experiment.

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If you roll a die, what is the sample space?

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{1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}.

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How many outcomes are there when rolling two dice?

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36.

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What is the probability of getting heads when flipping a coin?

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1/2.