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OpenStudy (ulahlynn):

Suppose a school has 3 gates, in how many ways can a student enter and leave the school? can anyone help me with this... please :) im kinda confused in what to use.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

There's 6 different ways.

OpenStudy (paki):

how 6 @faith2012

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I'd say there are 9, but that's just me.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Wait, misunderstood the problem.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3C1 * 3C1

OpenStudy (paki):

what if i say.... 3*2*1 = 6 ways....

OpenStudy (ulahlynn):

ohh.... soo 6 then :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Well, good luck.

OpenStudy (ulahlynn):

thankyou you guys :)

OpenStudy (ulahlynn):

can you help me with another @paki ?

OpenStudy (paki):

@hartnn what you say about this answer...?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@hartnn We summon thee.

hartnn (hartnn):

"enter and then leave" right ? say gate numbers are 1,2,3

OpenStudy (paki):

rite

hartnn (hartnn):

entering 1, left by either of the 3 entering 2, left by either of the 3 entering 3, left by either of the 3 9 ways

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3C1 * 3C1 :)

hartnn (hartnn):

same as 3C1 * 3C1

OpenStudy (paki):

rite...

OpenStudy (ulahlynn):

ohh... haha.. well thank youuuu soo much..

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