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a panel containing three on off switches in a row is to be set. assuming no restrictions on individual switches.use the fundamental counting principle to find the total number of possible panel settings.

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Using the fundamental counting principal, we get that every switch has 2 options, on or off. So the total possible outcomes are:


2*2*2=2^3=8

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