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How many distinct outfits can you create with 2 shirts and 3 pairs of pants?
Multiply the number of shirts by the number of pants.
If there are 4 fruits and 2 toppings, how many different fruit salads can you create?
Use the Product Rule for independent choices.
How many ways can you assign 3 unique tasks to 2 employees if each task must be done by a different employee?
Think about the choices per task.
True or False: The Product Rule applies only when tasks are dependent on each other.
Recall the definition of independent tasks.
A company has 4 distinct products to distribute and can choose 2 different stores to sell them. How many ways can these products be assigned to the stores?
Use the Product Rule for independent choices.
You are tasked with forming a committee of 3 members from a group of 6 people. Then you also need to select a leader from those 3. How many distinct committees can be formed?
Break down the steps into tasks for the committee, then apply the Product Rule.
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