WorksheetsCounting Principle
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 1hrs 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How many outfits are possible with 5 pairs of jeans, 8 t-shirts, and 2 pairs of shoes?
a)
15
b)
40
c)
80
d)
10
2.
At a New Car Dealership a particular model 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?
a)
180
b)
23
c)
12
d)
60
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?
a)
32
b)
192
c)
40,320
d)
51,200
4.
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?
a)
30
b)
17
c)
90
d)
270
5.
The cafeteria has 2 choices of salads, 3 choices of entrees, and 2 choices of beverages. How many meal combinations are available and why?
a)
7 because 2 + 3 + 2
b)
12 because 2 x 3 x 2
6.
Jacob is choosing an outfit from three pairs of jeans and three shirts. The jeans are blue, black, and gray. The shirts are white, blue, and yellow. How many such outfits are possible?
a)
3
b)
6
c)
9
7.
The student council is selling sweatshirts with the school name and emblem. The shirts come in colors, styles, and sizes. There are 3 colors (white, gray, black); 2 styles (hooded, crew); and 3 sizes (small, medium, large). How many different types of sweatshirts are available?
a)
11
b)
18
c)
9
8.
A student can choose one sandwich, one salad, and one piece of fruit in the cafeteria. The choices include the following: grilled cheese sandwich, hamburger, tuna sandwich, garden salad, fruit salad, apple, banana, and orange. How many different lunches are possible?
a)
18
b)
8
c)
24
9.
In a given calling area, telephone numbers have the same first 3 digits. The four-digit number that follows is different for each telephone number. How many numbers are possible?
a)
10, 000
b)
1, 000
c)
4
10.
A radio host plans to play one song from each of 3 CDs by a single artist. The first CD includes 12 songs. the second CD includes 14 songs, and the third includes 13 songs. How many different combinations are possible?
a)
39
b)
2184
c)
117
11.
Members of a video club choose a personal identification number (PIN) consisting of 2 letters followed by 2 digits. How many PIN's are possible if letters and digits are repeated?
a)
67, 600
b)
72
c)
1, 000, 000
12.
There is one each of the following colors of jelly-beans in a hat: pink, blue, yellow, red, and black. What is the probability that you select a blue, return the marble and select a pink?
a)
1/25
b)
2/25
c)
1/5
d)
1/20
13.
You and three friends go to cold stones and order an ice cream. The menu has 9 types of ice creams and each of you is equally likely to order any type. What is the probability that each of you orders a different type?
a)
1/9
b)
3/9
c)
56/81
d)
504/729
14.
Heather must choose a PIN code for her ATM card. The pin is a 4 digit code. How many possible PIN numbers are there?
a)
10,000
b)
More than 1 million
c)
4
d)
None of these
15.
Cate's history quiz has 3 true/false questions. How many ways could she complete the quiz? (hint: write out all the possible ways she could complete the quiz)
a)
2
b)
3
c)
8
d)
None of the these
100 %
