Question

Sam has 3 shirts, 3 pairs of shorts, and 2 pairs of shoes. How many possible combinations does Sam have if she wears 1 shirt, 1 pair of shorts, and 1 pair of shoes at a time?

A. 8 combinations
B. 18 combinations
C. 12 combinations
D. 24 combinations

Answer 1

Sam has 3 shirts, 3 pairs of shorts, and 2 pairs of shoes. The number of possible combinations is 18.

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the number of possible combinations, we multiply the number of choices for each category. Sam has 3 shirts, 3 pairs of shorts, and 2 pairs of shoes. To find the number of combinations, we multiply these numbers together: 3 shirts x 3 pairs of shorts x 2 pairs of shoes = 18 combinations. Therefore, the correct answer is B. 18 combinations.