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Creating a Newspaper
The newspaper has 4 different pages of the classifieds, 2 different pages of sports, 7 different pages of entertainment, 5 different pages of business, and 30 different pages of the front news section. How many different ways can be used to create a "miniature sample" of the paper by having the sample consist of 1 page from each section?
Hint
Use the Fundamental Counting Principle to solve.Answer
4x2x7x5x30 = 8400Therefore, there are 8400 different ways to create the "miniature sample" of the paper.
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Nice idea, but too easy really...
Ya it is very easy, but still a good one!
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Yawn.
Yawn. No twist in this simple math problem.
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