Addition and Multiplication Principles (VCE SSCE Mathematical Methods): Quizzes
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When should the addition rule be used in counting problems?
When should the addition rule be used in counting problems?
When choosing between alternatives
Which key word typically signals that the addition rule should be used?
Which key word typically signals that the addition rule should be used?
or
A student can choose from history books or art books. How many total book choices?
A student can choose from history books or art books. How many total book choices?
When should the multiplication rule be used in counting problems?
When should the multiplication rule be used in counting problems?
When making sequential decisions
Which key word typically signals that the multiplication rule should be used?
Which key word typically signals that the multiplication rule should be used?
and
There are routes to town and routes from town to the beach. How many total route options?
There are routes to town and routes from town to the beach. How many total route options?
What does 'mutually exclusive' mean in the context of the addition rule?
What does 'mutually exclusive' mean in the context of the addition rule?
Can choose one or another, not both
If there are choices for stage one and for stage two, what is the formula?
If there are choices for stage one and for stage two, what is the formula?
Why is the multiplication rule faster than tree diagrams for multi-stage problems?
Why is the multiplication rule faster than tree diagrams for multi-stage problems?
It gives answer quickly without counting