Question 1023652: In how many different ways can a girl-boy couple be formed if there are 6 girls and 7 boys Found 2 solutions by josmiceli, mathmate:Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! The couple looks like:
G B
Each of the 6 girls can be paired with 7 different boys couples are possible
( Note that B G is the same couple, so
is not the answer )
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Question:In how many different ways can a girl-boy couple be formed if there are 6 girls and 7 boys?
Solution:
Whether we choose a boy first, or a girl first, we have 6 choices for a girl, matched with one out of 7 of boys. Apply the multiplication rule to get 6*7 ways.