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tree diagram

American  

noun

  1. Mathematics, Linguistics. a diagram in which lines branch out from a central point or stem without forming any closed loops.


Etymology

Origin of tree diagram

First recorded in 1960–65


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Given that a blue marble is selected first, we need only follow the left set of branches on the tree diagram.

From Textbooks ● Mar. 27, 2020

The tree diagram shows all the possible outcomes.

From Textbooks ● Mar. 27, 2020

A tree diagram use branches to show the different outcomes of experiments and makes complex probability questions easy to visualize.

From Textbooks ● Nov. 29, 2017

Use a tree diagram and the chain rule to find an expression for ∂ u.

From Textbooks ● Mar. 30, 2016

Following is a tree diagram for this situation.

From Textbooks ● Sep. 19, 2013

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