SOLUTION: A store sells clothes for men. It has 3 kinds of jackets, 7 kinds of shirts, and 5 kinds of pants. Find the number of ways a person can buy: a. One of the items b. One of each o

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Question 1200891: A store sells clothes for men. It has 3 kinds of jackets, 7 kinds of shirts, and 5 kinds of pants. Find the number of ways a
person can buy:
a. One of the items
b. One of each of the three kinds of clothes.
Answer by ikleyn(52780) About Me  (Show Source):
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(a) According to the meaning of the question, the answer is OBVIOUS: it is the sum of the three given integer numbers.


(b) According to the meaning of the question, the answer is OBVIOUS: it is the product of the three given integer numbers.