Hugo wants to make a sandwich using

Wrap (W) or Baguette (B)

and

Cheese (C) or Turkey (T)

and

Mayonnaise (M) or Ketchup (K)

a) List all the possible types of sandwiches Hugo could make.

One has been done for you (write all your answers on one line).

WCM,

b) What fraction of the possible types of sandwich have Turkey and Ketchup?

Question

Mathematics

Brendan

18 October, 02:48

Hugo wants to make a sandwich using

Wrap (W) or Baguette (B)

and

Cheese (C) or Turkey (T)

and

Mayonnaise (M) or Ketchup (K)

a) List all the possible types of sandwiches Hugo could make.

One has been done for you (write all your answers on one line).

WCM,

b) What fraction of the possible types of sandwich have Turkey and Ketchup?

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Answers (2)

Know the Answer?

Karsyn Chase · Answer 1

A) WCM

WCK

WTM

WTK

BCM

BCK

BTK

BTM

b) in the list above, only two sandwiches have turkey and ketchup, so 2/8, which is 1/4

Cheeto · Answer 2

Part B is 1/4

Step-by-step explanation:

From the letter a), we have 8 possible options. From these options, we have 2 that have turkey and ketchup (WTK and BTK), so the probability is the number of options we want over the total number of options:

P = 2/8 = 1/4