Use construction paper to make the following items:
Solid white shirt
White shirt with blue pinstripes
Solid off white shirt
Solid light blue shirt
Light blue with pinstripes shirt
Dark blue tie
Stripe tie
Paisley blue tie
A) You need to
buy a shirt and tie for a special occasion. There are five different colors
of shirts and three different types of ties to choose from. Use the counting
principle to find how many different combinations of a shirt and tie are
possible. Then list all the different combinations. Show all of your work
on a piece of notebook paper.
B) You and a
group of friends love to go to the movies. You always purchase popcorn,
a soda, and candy. You can choose buttered or unbuttered popcorn, 5 different
kinds of soda, and 18 different types of candy. How many different times
can you go to the movies and not have the same snacks as you did the last
time?