document.write( "Question 305316: If I had 5 pairs of shorts and 6 different shirts, please show me a tree diagram to find the number of possible ways I can wear my shorts and shirts. Please show me. I know it sounds silly, but it's a question on my test and I\"m stuck. Thanks \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #218584 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! If I had 5 pairs of shorts and 6 different shirts, please show me a tree diagram to find the number of possible ways I can wear my shorts and shirts. \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "In the 1st column put the 5 pair of shorts as a,b,c,d,e \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "In the column to the right put the set of numbers 1,2,3,4,5,6 to the right \n" ); document.write( "of each of the shirts. \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "You should end up with 5*6 = 30 branches on the tree. \n" ); document.write( "===================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "--------------------- \n" ); document.write( " |