Counting The Number of Occurences of An Outcome in An Experiment
Counting The Number of Occurences of An Outcome in An Experiment
Answer: There are 12 possible 1-topping pizza choices in GreenCab’s Pizza Parlor.
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Answer: Maria can wear 6 different outfits to attend her friend’s birthday party.
Answer: Maria can wear 6 different outfits to attend her friend’s birthday party.
WHAT’S MORE
Activity 1: MORE OR LESS…
Direction: Read and analyse the situation. Complete the tables below. Write your answer on
a separate piece of paper
1. The menu in a school cafeteria is shown, for food: fish, chicken and vegetables; and for
drinks: bottled water, soft drinks and juice.
A. Using Table
Food/Drink Bottled Water Soft Drink Juice
Fish Fish-Bottled Water (1) _ (2) _
Chicken (3) _ (4) _ Chicken-Juice
Vegetable (5) _ Vegetable-Soft Drink Vegetable-Juice
A. Using Tree Diagram
Direction: Create a real-life situation using the given items below and enumerate all the
possible outcomes from them using different counting methods. Write your answer on a
separate piece of paper.
Masks Alcohol
Surgical Mask Ethyl
Cloth Mask Isopropyl
N95
KN95
5 3 1
Shows some
Shows uniqueness uniqueness and Shows total ‘copy
Originality and creativity of creativity with little right’ of another’s
ideas evidence of another’s ideas
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ideas
Presents complete, Presents complete Presents incomplete
Presentation
organized and clear and organized and disorganized
Concepts and Illustration is correct Illustration is correct
Has no illustration
Application and accurate with minor errors
Illustrative Example 1:
Upin and Ipin were playing “Snake and Ladder”. If they rolled a dice at the same time,
how many possible outcomes can they move on the spaces?
Step 1: Identify the events.
x n = total outcomes 6 x
6 = 36
1. A combination lock consists of 3 numbers in which each number can be any digit from 1 to
5. How many different combinations are there?
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2. Lotte Ice Cream Parlor offers 5 different flavors of ice cream and 4 different topping. In how
many choices can Lotte Ice Cream Parlor offer to their customers?
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3. Samuel has 4 different shirts, 2 different pants and 3 different pair of shoes. In how many
ways can Samuel wear a shirt, a pants and a pair of shoes?
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4. Manang Josie wants to open a karinderya or eatery. She is planning to offer varieties of
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menu (see the table below).
Rice Meat Vegetable
Plain Rice Fried Chicken Chopsuey
Garlic Rice Adobong Manok Ginataang Kalabasa
Menudo Ginisang Sayote
Nilagang Baboy
5. Mr. Dela Cruz wants to surprise his daughter with a new cellphone. The agent show to him
different phones they have. The choices are android phone or smart phone with different
screen size 5.5”, 5.8”, 6”and 6.2” which the manufacturer are Samsung, Vivo, Oppo and
Huawei. How many choices of new phone can Mr. Dela Cruz have?
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ASSESSMENT
Directions: Read and analyse the questions carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer
on a separate paper. Please answer all the items.
1. Jenny rolled a die and tossed a coin. How many times will the head possibly occur in the
experiment?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 4 D. 6
2. What are the possible outcomes if you toss a coin twice?
A. {HH, HT, TH, TT} {TH, HT}
B. {HH, TT}
C. {H, T, H, T}