Name: __________________________________________
Block: __________
Directions: Draw a tree diagram to represent the following problems.
1.) Choose a vowel from the word REDSKINS and a consonant from the word FOOTBALL.
Then use the Fundamental Counting Principle to show the number of outcomes.
2) Draw a tree diagram to show the possible outcomes if you take a letter from the word
MATH, a digit from the number 1, 2 or 3, and punctuation from (.) or (!).
3) Three coins are tossed. Draw a tree diagram to determine the probability of getting 1
head and 2 tails? (does not need to be in that order).
4) A restaurant offers three types of pasta with two types of sauce and a choice of meatball
or sausage. How many different combinations can you have?
5) Use the Fundamental Counting Principle to determine the possible number of outcomes
for making an ice cream sundae: 2 serving sizes, 5 flavors of ice cream and 4 different
toppings.