Question

A golf club manufacturer makes drivers with 4 different shaft lengths, 3 different lofts, 2 different grips, and 2 different club head materials. How many different combinations are possible?

Answer 1

No. of drivers or no. of combinations possible=
product of no. of ways of choosing one from each
= (choosing one shaft length from four)*(choosing one loft from three)*(choosing one grip from two)*(Choosing one type of club material from two)
Do you get the idea?

Answer 2

so is it 0

Answer 3

Nope, Tell me no. of ways of choosing 1 item from 3?

Answer 4

I really don
t get it

Answer 5

Do you know what's \(^aC_b\)?

Answer 6

Nope/I am Really bad at math

Answer 7

@1dvanessah I gotta bounce now, @Zarkon @saifoo.khan please help here

Answer 8

Sorry :(

Answer 9

@satellite73

Answer 10

yeah not n choose k in this case. counting principle says multiply all choices together

Answer 11

i.e. \(4\times 3\times 2\times 2\)

Answer 12

It can't be 48,i multply them(or can it_

Answer 13

yep just multiply all the number choices together to get total possible combinations

Answer 14

looks like 48 to me

Answer 15

Thanks(: