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What does listing outcomes mean?

Writing down every possible combination

When does listing outcomes work best?

When the number of outcomes is small

How many outcomes are there when tossing a coin twice?

4 outcomes

What is a two-way table?

A chart that organises two choices

When should you use a two-way table?

When you have two things to choose from

How many outcomes are there with a 33-colour and 22-number spinner?

6 outcomes

What does a tree diagram look like?

A picture with branches for choices

When are tree diagrams most helpful?

When there are more than two steps

How many subject combinations are there with 33 languages, 22 sciences, and 22 business subjects?

12 combinations

What calculation gives the total subject combinations?

3×2×2=123 × 2 × 2 = 12

Which strategy is best for choosing from 44 main courses, 33 sides, and 22 desserts?

Tree diagram

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