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From a group of three boys and six girls a boy and a girl will be selected to attend a conference and how many ways can the selection you made

User Jia Chen
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the correct answer is 18. hope this helps :)
User Murthy
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Answer:

18

Girl = g

Boy = b

1g 1b 1g 2b 1g 3b

2g 1b 2g 2b 2g 3b

3g 1b 3g 2b 3g 3b

4g 1b 4g 2b 4g 3b

5g 1b 5g 2b 5g 3b

6g 1b 6g 2b 6g 3b

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Another way you can do this,

6 × 3 = 18

In the end there will be 18 selections.

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