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Grade 7
Find the number of outcomes: word problems
Adriana, a fashion designer, is planning a photo shoot. The shoot only requires one photographer and one model, but Adriana knows
5
5
5
photographers and
2
2
2
models. How many different photo shoots is it possible for Adriana to plan?
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photo shoots
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Jordan is going in for a checkup at a large medical clinic. Jordan will meet with one of the
4
4
4
physician assistants and be examined by one of the
3
3
3
doctors. How many different ways might Jordan have a checkup?
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ways
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Amanda is building a set of reference materials for her office. She can choose from
2
2
2
dictionaries and
8
8
8
thesauruses. Assuming she wants only one of each type of book, how many different sets of reference materials can Amanda put together?
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sets
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Toby is getting a band together. There are
5
5
5
possible drummers and
2
2
2
lead singers to choose from. How many different bands can Toby create?
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William is a camp counselor who takes a group of campers through activity stations, where each camper chooses one activity. Today they are going to the arts and crafts station, where there are
5
5
5
different activities, and the sports station, where there are
3
3
3
different activities. How many different combinations of activities can a camper do?
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combinations
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Aisha is ordering a sandwich from a deli. There are
6
6
6
types of meat to choose from and
2
2
2
cheeses, and Aisha must pick one of each. How many different sandwiches can Aisha order?
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Barbara is gathering workout clothes. There are
2
2
2
pairs of running shoes and
4
4
4
workout shirts to choose from. How many different workout outfits can Barbara make?
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While preparing a recording for his application to music school, Liam must follow very specific requirements. The recording must have one classical song and one jazz song, and Liam is proficient at
5
5
5
classical songs and
4
4
4
jazz songs. Assuming the order of the songs doesn't matter, how many different recordings can Liam make?
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_____ recordings
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Kathleen is ordering a single-topping pizza to share with friends. There are
7
7
7
toppings to choose from and
2
2
2
crust choices. How many different pizzas can Kathleen order?
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pizzas
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Hazel is packing for a camping trip. There are
9
9
9
sleeping bags and
2
2
2
pillows to choose from. In how many different ways can Hazel pick a set of camping gear that includes one of each item?
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ways
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Heather and her family are at the pet store getting supplies for a new cat, which they will be adopting from the animal shelter later today. The pet store has
3
3
3
kinds of food dishes and
3
3
3
kinds of cat food. If they get one of each item, how many different combinations of supplies can Heather's family get?
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combinations
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Vijay is at a music festival where several bands play at the same time. There are
2
2
2
bands playing from
3
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3:00
3
:
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to
4
:
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4:00
4
:
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, and
8
8
8
bands playing from
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4:00
4
:
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to
5
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5:00
5
:
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. Assuming Vijay goes to see exactly one band every hour, how many different sets of bands can Vijay see at the music festival?
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Tracy is putting together a makeup kit for a friend. There are
4
4
4
types of eye shadow and
4
4
4
types of mascara to choose from. How many different kits can Tracy make?
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kits
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Alexandra won a week-long cruise in a contest and is working out the details of the trip. She can choose from
8
8
8
destinations and
2
2
2
departure dates. How many different cruises can Alexandra plan?
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cruises
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Manuel is going in for a checkup at a large medical clinic. Manuel will meet with one of the
4
4
4
physician assistants and be examined by one of the
2
2
2
doctors. How many different ways might Manuel have a checkup?
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\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
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ways
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Rita is getting a band together. There are
3
3
3
possible drummers and
6
6
6
lead singers to choose from. How many different bands can Rita create?
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Julie is making trail mix for a camping trip. Julie wants to use one kind of nuts and one kind of dried fruit, and there are
8
8
8
kinds of nuts and
2
2
2
kinds of dried fruit available. How many different trail mixes can Julie make?
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_____ trail mixes
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Finn is in the garage getting ready for a day of fishing. He needs to pick out one of the
2
2
2
fishing rods and one of the
2
2
2
reels. How many different ways can Finn pick out fishing tackle for the day?
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ways
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Danielle is packing gear for a hike. There are
3
3
3
pairs of hiking boots and
4
4
4
backpacks to choose from. How many different sets of hiking gear can Danielle pack?
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sets of hiking gear
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Levi is making a smoothie. The recipe calls for one kind of fruit and one kind of juice. There are
4
4
4
kinds of fruit and
3
3
3
kinds of juice to choose from. How many different smoothies can Levi make?
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smoothies
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Prachi needs between
240
240
240
and
260
260
260
total feet of fence panels. The home improvement store has
24
24
24
short (
6
6
6
foot) fence panels and
28
28
28
long (
8
8
8
foot) fence panels in stock. Which of the following combinations of fence panels could she buy?
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Choose
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1
1
answer:
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(A)
6
6
6
short fence panels and
26
26
26
long fence panels
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(B)
8
8
8
short fence panels and
23
23
23
long fence panels
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(C)
260
260
260
0
0
0
short fence panels and
260
260
260
1
1
1
long fence panels
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(D)
260
260
260
2
2
2
short fence panels and
260
260
260
3
3
3
long fence panels
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There are
4
4
4
athletes at a track meet. How many different ways can they finish first or second?
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Julian has
6
6
6
posters he wants to hang on the wall. How many different ways can the posters be arranged in a row?
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Answer:
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Dominic is deciding what to wear to school today. There are
3
3
3
tops to choose from and
2
2
2
different pants. How many different outfits can Dominic create?
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Polly is putting together a makeup kit for a friend. There are
2
2
2
types of eye shadow and
9
9
9
types of mascara to choose from. How many different kits can Polly make?
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kits
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Harper is making an omelet. There are
8
8
8
types of meat and
2
2
2
types of cheese to choose from. How many different omelets can Harper make using exactly one of each item?
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Matthew won a week-long cruise in a contest and is working out the details of the trip. He can choose from
10
10
10
destinations and
2
2
2
departure dates. How many different cruises can Matthew plan?
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cruises
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Lola, a fashion designer, is planning a photo shoot. The shoot only requires one photographer and one model, but Lola knows
3
3
3
photographers and
6
6
6
models. How many different photo shoots is it possible for Lola to plan?
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photo shoots
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Jake has an assortment of mismatched dishes, so the dinner table looks different from one night to the next. There are
2
2
2
kinds of plates and
10
10
10
kinds of glasses. How many different appearances can a place setting have?
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appearances
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Indigo is organizing textbooks on her bookshelf. She has a Spanish textbook, a math textbook, and a physics textbook. How many different ways can she line the textbooks up on her bookshelf?
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