V.2

Counting Outcomes

Count outcomes of compound events by multiplying the choices (the counting principle).

Level
Medium
Problems
Daniel Math Academy · Grade 6 Math

Counting Outcomes

Skill V.2 · Probability · ★★☆ Medium

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Answer each question.

Example

meals

Think: 3 sandwiches, 4 drinks, and 2 desserts: each sandwich goes with 4 drinks, and each of those with 2 desserts.

  1. 1
    Ana has shirts, pairs of pants, and pairs of shoes. How many outfits can she make?
  2. 2
    Ana has shirts, pairs of pants, and pairs of shoes. How many outfits can she make?
  3. 3
    You flip a coin, roll a number cube, and spin a spinner with equal sections. How many outcomes are possible?
  4. 4
    Ana has shirts, pairs of pants, and pairs of shoes. How many outfits can she make?
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Daniel Math Academy · Grade 6 Math

Answer Key

V.2 Counting Outcomes · ★★☆ Medium

  1. 124
  2. 2343
  3. 348
  4. 472
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