Different Strategies (Junior Cert Mathematics): Flashcards

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What listing outcomes means

Writing down every possible combination or result

When listing outcomes works best

When the number of outcomes is small

Outcomes when tossing a coin twice

4 outcomes: HHHH, HTHT, THTH, TTTT

What a two-way table organizes

Outcomes when you have two different things to choose from

When to use a two-way table

When you have two different things to choose from

Outcomes: 3 colours spinner & 2 numbers spinner

6 possible outcomes

What a tree diagram shows

All different choices, branching out like a tree

When tree diagrams are most helpful

When there are more than two choices or steps

Calculation: 3 languages, 2 sciences, 2 business subjects

3×2×2=123 × 2 × 2 = 12 combinations

Best strategy for only a few possibilities

Listing outcomes

Best strategy for two choices

Two-way table

Best strategy for multiple steps or choices

Tree diagrams

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