Question

(a) How many outcomes are there?(b) How many outcomes have both Linda and Bob being chosen?(c) How many outcomes have Maria or Ann being chosen?

Answer 1

Given the shown diagram

(a) How many outcomes are there?

Since we have 3 presidents and 4 vicepresident the total outcomesis given by

`T=4*3=12`

we have a total of 12 outcomes

(b) How many outcomes have both Linda and Bob being chosen?

Linda and Bob share just 1 outcome

then

1 outcome Linda and Bob both being chosen

(c) How many outcomes have Maria or Ann being chosen?

Maria has 4 outcomes

Ann has 4 outcomes

then

`T=4+4`
`T=8`

8 outcomes of maria OR Ann being chosen