Question

Trsday,ersandethe50. To dress for her new job, Karen bought twojackets, two blouses, and two skirts. If shewears a jacket-blouse-skirt combinationeach day, how many different combinationscan Karen wear using her new items ofclothing?A. 3B. 5C. 6D) 8JBB10

Answer 1

GIVEN:

We are told that Karen bought 2 jackets, 2 blouses and 2 skirts.

If she wears a jacket-blouse-skirt combination each day,

Required;

How many combinations can she wear using her new items of clothing?

Step-by-step solution;

For the items of cloting that she has, Karen can wear 2 jackets with any blouse-skirt combination. Also, she can wear 2 blouses with any jacket-skirt combination. And then she can wear 2 skirts with any jacket-blouse combination.

In other words, she can combine all items of clothing as follows;

`\begin{gathered} Combinations=2*2*2 \\ \\ Combinations=8 \end{gathered}`

ANSWER:

The correct answer is option D.

Karen has 8 different combinations