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OpenStudy (anonymous):

you have 10 different pencils and 8 different erasers. how many different pairs of pencils and erasers are possible

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i sai d80. or its like 2268?

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

80 is correct

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay thanks!

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

Number of combos = (number of pencils)*(number of erasers) Number of combos = (10)*(8) Number of combos = 80

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

The best way to visualize this is with a table say you had 2 types of pencils with 3 types of erasers |dw:1360891458494:dw|

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