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How Do You Use the Fundamental Counting Principle to Count the Number of Outcomes in a Sample Space? Instructional VideoHow Do You Use the Fundamental Counting Principle to Count the Number of Outcomes in a Sample Space? Instructional Video
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How Do You Use the Fundamental Counting Principle to Count the Number of Outcomes in a Sample Space?

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Sometimes all you need is an image to help solve a word problem. This tutorial shows how drawing picture can help you determine a correct number of possibilities with given data. You can also use the FCP or fundamental counting principle to multiply to find an answer. This is a helpful tool that provides a solid problem solving strategy.

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fundamental counting principle, word problems, math applications, real-world applications

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fundamental counting principle, number of outcomes, Problem Solving, word problems, math
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6th - 11th
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Math
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Instructional Videos
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4:48
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