compound events

The daily special at the House of Pies offers one of three featured pies and your choice of coffee, tea, milk or juice. How many ways can you order the special?

• 12
• 8
• 15
• 6

How many combinations can you make with the number 3215 and the word MATH?

• 8
• 16
• 24
• 36

How many outcomes when choosing a vowel (a, e, i, o, u) and then a number (2 or 6)?

• 7
• 5
• 10
• 12

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CCSS.7.SP.C.8

How many outfits are possible with 5 pairs of jeans, 8 t-shirts, and 2 pairs of shoes?

• 15
• 40
• 80
• 10

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

At Papa John's you are deciding on what you want for dinner. The pizza offers 8 different meats, 4 different cheeses, 3 different crust types and 2 different sauces. How many different pizzas do you have to choose from?

• 32
• 192
• 40,320
• 51,200

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

CCSS.7.NS.A.2

A particular model at a New Car Dealership comes in 4 trim levels, 5 different colors, and 3 different interiors. How many different versions of this car model can be created from these options?

• 180
• 23
• 12
• 60

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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

• 2
• 4
• 6
• 8

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

CCSS.3.OA.C.7

If you roll two dice, how many possible outcomes?

• 360
• 1
• 36
• 12

A menu has 6 different sandwiches, with 3 choices of potato chips, 3 types of salad and 5 different beverages. How many different lunch combinations consisting of a sandwich, chips and beverage can be ordered?

• 30
• 17
• 90
• 270

The cafeteria has 2 choices of salads, 3 choices of entrees, and 2 choices of beverages. How many meal combinations are available and why?

• 7 because 2 + 3 + 2
• 12 because 2 x 3 x 2