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2 December, 03:15

A local middle school adopted a policy for school uniforms. Students can wear black pants or tan pants. They can wear a yellow shirt, a red shirt, a green shirt, or a white shirt. The tree diagram shows the possible outfit choices.

How many different choices does a student have when choosing a pair of pants and a shirt?

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  1. 2 December, 04:52
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    So you are given a choice of black or tan pants, and in shirts yellow, red, green or white. Therefore the possible combinations for red are:

    Black pant + red shirt

    Tan pant + red shirt

    Possible combinations for yellow are:

    Black pant + yellow shirt

    Tan pant + yellow shirt

    Possible combinations for green are:

    Black pant + green shirt

    Tan pant + green shirt

    Possible combinations for white are:

    Black pant + white shirt

    Tan pant + white shirt

    Therefore you have a total of 8 different assortments of pants and shirts.
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