Question

Use the table to answer the question.

A popular word game starts with 100 letter tiles in a bag. The table shows the distribution for the vowels.

Vowel A E I O U
Number of Tiles 9 12 9 8 4

On the first draw, one tile is selected. How many total outcomes are possible for this event?

Answers below:
12
42
84
100

Answer 1

The total number of outcomes for the first draw corresponds to the total number of letter tiles in the bag. Since there are 100 letter tiles in total, the number of possible outcomes when one tile is drawn is:

100

However, since this option is not listed among the answers provided, the correct response is simply that there are 100 possible outcomes for this event.