SOLUTION: I have 5 questions and each question has 3 possible answers. What is the number of possible outcomes (# of combinations)? Example: i have Questions A, B, C, D, E, and outcomes 1, 2

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Question 797698: I have 5 questions and each question has 3 possible answers. What is the number of possible outcomes (# of combinations)? Example: i have Questions A, B, C, D, E, and outcomes 1, 2, 3 so the outcomes can be A2,B3,C3,D1,E2. So how many possible outcome? Please advice. Thanks!
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3 ways to answer the first question times 3 ways to answer the second question times...



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