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Yasmine is trying to find an outfit for the first day of school. She has to choose from 3 pairs of skirts: one black, one pink and one orange. She also has five blouses: one with flowers, one with polka-dots, one gray, one white and one with words saying I love New York! How many possible outfits can she choose from? *Hint-create a probability table.


User Bigsee
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Answer:

15 outfits

Explanation:

Given

  • 3 skirts
  1. one black
  2. one pink
  3. one orange

  • 5 blouses
  1. one w/ flowers
  2. one w/ polka dots
  3. one gray
  4. one white
  5. one w/ "I love New York!"

Probability : No. of outfits

  • There are 3 elements in set A (skirts) and 5 elements in set B (blouses)
  • Therefore possible outfits = A x B = 15 outfits

P.S. Sorry I couldn't create the probability table.

User Daniel Centore
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