Fundamental Counting Principle

Fundamental Counting Principle

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Mathematics

12th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many ways can you answer a true/false question?

Back

There are 2 ways to answer a true/false question: True (T) or False (F).

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a quiz has 4 true/false questions, how many ways can you answer them?

Back

For 4 true/false questions, the number of ways to answer is 2^4 = 16.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many ways can you answer 3 multiple choice questions with 4 options each?

Back

For 3 multiple choice questions, the number of ways to answer is 4^3 = 64.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the total number of ways to answer a quiz with 4 true/false and 3 multiple choice questions?

Back

Using the Fundamental Counting Principle: 16 (true/false) × 64 (multiple choice) = 1024 ways.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a combination in the context of choices?

Back

A combination is a selection of items where the order does not matter.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many combinations are there for choosing 1 sandwich from 3 options and 1 drink from 2 options?

Back

Using the Fundamental Counting Principle: 3 (sandwiches) × 2 (drinks) = 6 combinations.

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