0 6. Mr. Gorme drives a delivery van. He must wear a
white, blue, or gray shirt with black, blue, or gray pants.
Which shows the correct method to find how many
combinations of shirt and pants he can wear?
A 3 3 6 B 2 3 6 C 3 3 9 D 3 3 3 27
0 1. One night, the Early Bird Special 0 2.Suppose Didi ran out of
offered a choice of either ravioli spinach. How many different
or macaroni and cheese, with ways could you order
either string beans, peas, or cole the Early Bird Special from
slaw. How many different ways the menu on page 250?
could you order?
Draw a tree diagram or multiply to solve.
0 3. If you order Didi’s Breakfast Special,
you can choose either scrambled or
poached eggs; orange, apple, or
grapefruit juice; and whole wheat or
white toast. How many combinations of
eggs, juice, and toast could you order?
0 4. Mr. Gorme has breakfast at Didi’s every
day. He always orders either pancakes
or waffles; orange, apple, grapefruit, or
tomato juice; and bacon, ham, or sausage.
How many days in a row can he have
breakfast without repeating an order?
0 5. At work Didi wears either a red, white, or blue
blouse; a red, white, or black skirt; and a flower-
print, striped, or white apron. Can she wear a
different outfit every day for four weeks without
repeating a combination of blouse, skirt, and
apron? Explain your answer.
Draw a tree diagram to solve.
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