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Fundamentatal Principle of Counting
Fundamentatal Principle of Counting
Fundamentatal Principle of Counting
Counting/ Fundamental
Counting Principle
Tree Diagram
Possible Outcomes:
YB YW PB PW
RB RW
3x2=6
Example 3
Nancy is a sales representative of the DJD Real Estate
Sales. She was given by the company a set of uniforms
consisting 4 blouses, 3 skirts and 2 blazers, all of which
may be combined because of their matching colors. How
many possible outfits can Nancy make with the set of
uniforms?
4 x 3 x 2 = 24
Your turn!
Lily is trying to decide what to wear. She has shirts
in the following colors: red, purple, and blue, and
she has pants in the following colors: black and
white. How many different outfits can Lily choose
from (assuming she selects one shirt and one pair
of pants)? List all the Possible Outcomes.
Good
day!