tree diagrams and counting principle

You have a 3 tops, 2 pants and 2 shoes. How many total outfit options are represented?

What is the probability that you will get mushrooms on your pizza?

Mathematical Equivalence

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CCSS.7.SP.C.8B

For breakfast, you can choose to eat cereal or a bagel and to drink coffee, OJ, tea, or water. What is the sample space of this situation?

• 2, because there are 2 things to choose from to eat.

• 4, because there are 4 things to choose from to drink

• 10, because I see 10 different words on the tree diagram

• 8, because there are 8 different outcomes (cereal, coffee) (cereal, OJ) (cereal, tea) (cereal, water) (bagel, coffee) (bagel, OJ) (bagel, tea) (bagel, water)

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CCSS.7.SP.C.8B

What is the probability of randomly choosing a breakfast with a bagel and coffee?

• 1/8 because there is only 1 outcome out of the 8 possible choices that include both a bagel and coffee.

• 1/2 because there is only cereal and a bagel to choose from

• 1/4 because there is only one out of the four choices that include coffee

• 3 because the words "coffee" and "bagel" are on the diagram a total of 3 times.

What is the probability of randomly picking a lunch with pizza, soda, and ice cream?

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CCSS.7.SP.C.8B

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CCSS.7.SP.C.8B

An ice cream shop offers a choice of three types of cones and 31 flavors of ice cream.  A customer gets to choose a cone and a type of ice cream.  How many different 1-scoop ice cream cones can a customer order? 

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

Tree Diagram

• A written list of all possible outcomes
• A description of all possible outcomes
• A drawing with branches of all possible outcomes

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CCSS.7.SP.C.8B

A restaurant serves 5 main dishes, 3 salads, and 4 desserts. How many different meals could be ordered if each has a main dish, a salad, and a dessert?

• 5 x 3 x 4 = 60

• 5 + 3 + 4 = 12