The tree diagram shows the possible win/loss paths for a basketball team playing in a tournament. Harris High School loses 1 gam

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e in the tournament. How many ways could this happen?

2 answers:

nordsb [41] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-24T02:15:46+03:00

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This could happen in 3 ways.

kkurt [141] · Answer 2 · 2021-12-24T03:43:12+03:00

Answer:

Option: C is the correct answer.

The number of ways of doing so is:

3

Step-by-step explanation:

L denotes the loss and W denotes the win.

Now, It is given that:

Harris High School loses 1 game in the tournament.

This means that the number of ways of doing so is: Three(3)

Out of all the 9 outcomes in the tournament , the outcomes that denotes this situation i.e. 1 loss is:

{ LWW , WLW , LWW}

Hence, total number of such outcomes=3