FUNDAMENT

AL
COUNTING
PRINCIPLES
HOW MANY WAYS CAN YOU
MATCH YOUR THREE PANTS
AND THREE TOPS ON HAND?
 WE CAN USE THE TREE
DIAGRAM SO THAT WE CAN
VISUALIZE THE RESULTS.
 IN HOW MANY WAYS CAN YOU
ORDER A MENU COMPOSED OF A
MAIN DISH, A DESSERT, AND A
DRINK TO BE CHOSEN FROM
TWO DIFFERENT MAIN DISHES,
TWO DIFFERENT DESSERTS, AND
TWO DIFFERENT DRINKS?
 EURI HAS 5 PAIRS OF SOCKS
(A, B, C, D, E) AND 2 PAIRS OF
SHOES (1, 2) WHICH HE USES
WHEN HE GOES TO CHURCH.
HOW MANY WAYS CAN HE
USE HIS PAIRS OF SOCKS
AND SHOES?
IN ROLLING A DIE ONCE
AND TOSSING A COIN
ONCE, HOW MANY
POSSIBLE OUTCOMES
ARE THERE IN ALL?
HOW MANY WAYS CAN
YOU MATCH YOUR
EIGHT PANTS AND TEN
TOPS ON HAND?
 MANY 3-DIGIT
NUMBERS CAN BE
FORMED IF REPETITION
OF DIGITS IS A.
ALLOWED?
B. NOT ALLOWED?
 5, 7, 8, HOW MANY
FOUR-DIGIT NUMBERS
CAN BE FORMED IF
REPETITION OF DIGITS
IS ALLOWED? IF IT IS
NOT ALLOWED?
FIND WHAT IS ASKED IN EACH PROBLEM. YOU
MAY USE THE TREE DIAGRAM OR THE FCP TO
ANSWER THE PROBLEM.
1. FIND THE TOTAL NUMBER OF OUTCOMES OF
EACH GIVEN SITUATIONS BELOW.
A) TOSSING A COIN THREE TIMES
B) ANSWERING TWO MULTIPLE QUESTIONS
WITH FOUR CHOICES EACH
2. HOW MANY 4-DIGIT CODES CAN BE FORMED
FROM THE DIGITS 1,3,5,7, AND 9 IF REPETITION
OF DIGITS IS NOT ALLOWED?
 ANSWERED?
4. FOUR STUDENTS ELSA, VICKY,
EASTHER, AND JULIEM WENT TO
ATTEND A HOLY MASS. WHEN THEY
REACHED THE CHURCH, THERE
WERE ONLY THREE SEATS
AVAILABLE. IN HOW MANY WAYS
CAN THE FOUR STUDENTS BE
SEATED?
 CUP OF RICE, A VEGETABLE VIAND, A
MEAT VIAND, AND A REGULAR DRINK.
IF THERE ARE 3 VEGETABLE VIANDS
(PINAKBET, CHOPSUEY, OR MIXED
VEGETABLES), 3 MEAT VIANDS
(AFRITADA, ADOBONG BABOY, OR BEEF
STEAK), AND 2 DRINKS (LEMON JUICE,
OR KALAMANSI JUICE) ORGANIZE THE
POSSIBLE CHOICES A STUDENT CAN
HAVE USING TREE DIAGRAM.