fundamental counting principle and tree diagrams

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What is the Fundamental Counting Principle?

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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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How many outfits can you create with 5 pairs of jeans, 8 t-shirts, and 2 pairs of shoes?

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80 outfits (5 × 8 × 2 = 80).

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What is a tree diagram?

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A tree diagram is a visual representation that shows all possible outcomes of an event, branching out like a tree.

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What is the probability of an event?

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The probability of an event is a measure of the likelihood that the event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1.

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If you roll a die, what are the possible outcomes?

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The possible outcomes are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6.

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What is the probability of rolling a number less than 6 on a die?

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The probability is 5/6 (5 favorable outcomes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 out of 6 total outcomes).

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How do you calculate the total number of combinations of sandwiches and drinks?

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Multiply the number of sandwich options by the number of drink options.

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What is the probability of getting plain crust with ham on your pizza if there are 10 total options?

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1/10 (1 favorable outcome out of 10 total options).

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What does it mean if an event has a probability of 0?

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It means the event is impossible and will not occur.

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What does it mean if an event has a probability of 1?

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It means the event is certain and will definitely occur.