Mr. and Mrs. Frank just moved into a new home and need to do some landscaping. They are  going to purchase one tree, one shrub, and one lilac bush at random from the list below.

(a) Determine the number of sample points in the sample space. 

(b) Construct a tree diagram and determine the sample space. 

Determine the probability that the Franks select

(c) A maple tree.

(d) A dogwood tree and a holly shrub.

(e) A lilac bush other than Sensation.

Use the counting principle to determine the answer to part (a). Assume that each event is equally likely to occur.

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Trees Shrubs Lilac Bushes Forsythia Dogwood Common Sensation Holly Juniper Maple Birch Primrose Lilacs