document.write( "Question 211658: Help this is very challenging for me.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A specific brand of bike comes in two frames, for males or females. Each frame comes in a choice of three colors, red, white, and blue, and with a choice of three seats, soft, medium, and hard.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a) Use the counting principle to determine the number of different arrangements
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b) Construct a tree diagram illustrating all the different arrangements of
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A specific brand of bike comes in two frames, for males or females. Each frame comes in a choice of three colors, red, white, and blue, and with a choice of three seats, soft, medium, and hard.
\n" ); document.write( "a) Use the counting principle to determine the number of different arrangements
\n" ); document.write( "of bicycles that are possible.
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\n" ); document.write( "2*3*3 = 18
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\n" ); document.write( "b) Construct a tree diagram illustrating all the different arrangements of
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\n" ); document.write( "Put m and f in the 1st column
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\n" ); document.write( "From each of those put branches to r, w, b,
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\n" ); document.write( "From each of those put branches to s, m, h
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
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