Soup and savouries 0 Overview Using this Resource Connecting to the Curriculum Marking Student Responses Further Resources This task is about working out possible combinations of different numbers. Question 1Change answer When Keri went to the cafe for lunch she had a choice of 6 types of soup and 5 savoury dishes. When Keri went to the cafe for lunch she had a choice of 6 types of soup and 5 savoury dishes. a) How many different choices of soup and savoury dish combinations did Keri have? combinations b) If there were 3 types of soup that Keri did not like, then how many combinations of soup and savoury dishes did Keri have to choose from? combinations Task administration: This task is completed with pencil and paper or online with auto-marking.. Level: 4 Curriculum info: Maths, Statistics, Probability Keywords: combinations Description of task: Students calculate how many possible combinations there are when given different numbers of menu items. Curriculum Links: This resource can be used to help to identify students' understanding of finding all possible outcomes. Learning Progression FrameworksThis resource can provide evidence of learning associated with Interpreting statistical and chance situations, sets 4-5 within the Mathematics Learning Progressions Frameworks.Read more about the Learning Progressions Frameworks. Answers/responses: Y9 (06/1996) a) 30 combinations difficult b) 15 combinations difficult Combinations of ties and socks Camp dinners Numbers and letters Birthday combinations Dice combinations III Dice combinations IV Interior decoration Coloured paper Coloured spinner Table tennis Cups and saucers Coin throws
