Math with Bad DrawingsCartoon Archive

A Cat, the Hat

2021

A two-way table crossing 'a/the cat' with 'a/the hat,' showing the four combinations, only one of which is the famous one.

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Cartoon by Ben Orlin, Math with Bad Drawings. https://cartoons.mathwithbaddrawings.com/2021-01-01-a-cat-the-hat/ (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Transcript

[A 2×2 table: rows "a HAT" / "the HAT", columns "a CAT" / "the CAT"] a cat in a hat (plain cat, cap) · the cat in a hat (Seuss-style cat, cap) · a cat in the hat (plain cat, striped top hat) · the cat in the hat (Seuss-style cat, striped top hat)

Topics
Discrete Math › Combinatorics › Counting PrincipleStatistics › Two-Way TablesLogic & Proof › Definite vs. Indefinite
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ElementaryMiddle SchoolAll Ages
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Literature & MythLanguage & WordplayAnimalsVisual Explanations
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