Question; the final score of a soccer game is 6 to 3...

Question

The final score of a soccer game is 6 to 3. How many different scores were possible at half-time? Please explain.

Is it basically saying that the first team could have had any score between 0 and 6 = 7 choices.

and the second team could have had any score between 0 and 3 = 4 choices.



Answer 1

For 1st team possible 7 cases(from 0 to 6); for second team 4 cases (from 0 to 3) By multiplication principal total cases is 7·4 = 28