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You are taking a quiz that has 11 multiple tutoice questions. If each question has 3 possible answers, how many differentways are there to answer the test?different ways to answer the test.There areCheck Answer• Previous

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There are 11 questions, and for each one there are 3 possible answers.

So, for question 1 you can answer in 3 ways, for q2 in 3 ways,.... for q11 in 3 ways, and you have:


\begin{gathered} 3\cdot3\cdot3\ldots\cdot3(\text{eleven times)}=3^(11)\text{ = }177,147\text{ ways} \\ \end{gathered}

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