The Fundamental Principle of Counting (Leaving Cert Mathematics): Quizzes
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What does the Fundamental Principle of Counting calculate?
What does the Fundamental Principle of Counting calculate?
Ways to complete sequential tasks
If task 1 has ways and task 2 has ways, how many total ways for both tasks?
If task 1 has ways and task 2 has ways, how many total ways for both tasks?
A car comes in models and colours. How many total choices are there?
A car comes in models and colours. How many total choices are there?
From players, how many ways to select a captain and vice-captain?
From players, how many ways to select a captain and vice-captain?
A code has letter and different digits (-). How many codes are possible?
A code has letter and different digits (-). How many codes are possible?
What is the purpose of the box method?
What is the purpose of the box method?
Visualise counting problems
In counting problems, the word 'and' usually means which operation?
In counting problems, the word 'and' usually means which operation?
Multiply
When selecting without repetition, what happens to available choices?
When selecting without repetition, what happens to available choices?
They decrease for each next choice
Which is NOT listed as a common application of this principle?
Which is NOT listed as a common application of this principle?
Solving algebraic equations
What defines sequential tasks in the Fundamental Principle?
What defines sequential tasks in the Fundamental Principle?
Tasks done one after another