Dec 11 B1 BW Tree diagrams and counting principle

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What is a tree diagram?

Back

A tree diagram is a visual representation that shows all possible outcomes of a sequence of events, branching out from a starting point.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.8B

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How do you calculate the total number of outcomes using a tree diagram?

Back

You multiply the number of outcomes at each branch of the tree.

Tags

CCSS.7.SP.C.8B

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What is the Fundamental Counting Principle?

Back

The Fundamental Counting Principle states that 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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If you have 3 shirts and 4 pants, how many outfit combinations can you create?

Back

12 combinations (3 shirts × 4 pants = 12).

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What is the total number of outcomes when rolling a die and flipping a coin?

Back

12 outcomes (6 outcomes from the die × 2 outcomes from the coin = 12).

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How many total outcomes are there if you can choose from 3 activities, 4 food options, and 3 additional activities?

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36 outcomes (3 × 4 × 3 = 36).

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What do you do when applying the Fundamental Counting Principle?

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You multiply the number of options in each category.

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What is the formula for calculating combinations?

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The formula for combinations is C(n, r) = n! / (r!(n - r)!), where n is the total number of items, and r is the number of items to choose.

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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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If you have 5 different books and want to arrange them on a shelf, how many arrangements can you make?

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120 arrangements (5! = 5 × 4 × 3 × 2 × 1 = 120).