Question 128588: Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Davis just moved into a new home and need to purchase kitchen appliances. The Davises are going to purchase a refrigerator, a stove, and a dishwasher. They have a number of choices for each appliance.
For Refrigerator: General Electric, Maytag, Kenmore, Acme For Stove: General Electric, Frigidaire, Roper, Acme For Dishwasher: General Electric, KitchenAid, WhirlPool
Determine the number of points in the sample space.
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! For Refrigerator: General Electric, Maytag, Kenmore, Acme For Stove: General Electric, Frigidaire, Roper, Acme For Dishwasher: General Electric, KitchenAid, WhirlPool
Determine the number of points in the sample space.
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4 ways to choose a fridge
4 ways to choose a stove
3 ways to choose a washer
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Total*number of points in the sample space
= 4*4*3= 48
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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