Question

how many possible outcomes are there when shanya spins the spinner shown below twice?
spinner image: divided into 6 sections with numbers 1,2,3,4,5,6
options: 2, 6, 12, 36

Explanation:

Step1: Count single spin outcomes

The spinner has 6 distinct sections, so there are 6 possible outcomes per spin.

Step2: Calculate total two-spin outcomes

Use the multiplication principle: multiply outcomes per spin.
$\text{Total outcomes} = 6 \times 6 = 36$

Answer:

D. 36