Question 1170921: If a student has a choice of five computers, three printers, and two monitors, how many ways can she select a computer system?
Answer by ikleyn(52884)   (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! .
In 5*3*2 = 30 different ways,
according to the Fundamental counting principle,
since the choices are INDEPENDENT in these separate categories.
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On the Fundamental counting principle, see the lesson
- Fundamental counting principle problems
in this site.
Also, you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-II in this site
- ALGEBRA-II - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK.
The referred lesson is the part of this online textbook under the topic "Combinatorics: Combinations and permutations".
Save the link to this textbook together with its description
Free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-II
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