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Brooklyn is trying to pick out an outfit for the first day of school. She can choose from
6 pairs of pants, 8 t-shirts, 3 sweaters or hoodies, and 5 pairs of shoes. How many
different outfits does Brooklyn have to choose from?
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you would times each one for example 6 x8 6x3 6x5 and 8x6 8x3 8x5 and 3 x6 and so forth

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There are 16 ways in which Danny can mix and match all his outfits. You can determine this by multiplying. 4 x 2 x 2. Danny has 4 shirts. He can wear each with two different pants, so 4 x 2 giving 8 different shirt/pant combinations. Now each combination can be worn with two different pairs of shoes, so 8 x 2 giving 16 total combinations of shirt, pants and shoes.

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How many outfits does that make? First he has to decide on a pair of pants and he has 4 different choices. For each of those choices he has a choice of 7 ...

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