A local middle school adopted a policy for school uniforms. Students can wear black pants or tan pants. They can wear a yellow s

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A local middle school adopted a policy for school uniforms. Students can wear black pants or tan pants. They can wear a yellow s

hirt, 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?
2
4
8
10

Mathematics

2 answers:

Neporo4naja [7] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-18T10:00:20+03:00

Neporo4naja [7]3 years ago

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Answer:

8

Step-by-step explanation:

Masteriza [31] · Answer 2 · 2022-04-18T08:00:37+03:00

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.