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A linen shop has a certain tablecloth that is available in 8 sizes and [#permalink] New post   11 Mar 2019, 02:18
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A linen shop has a certain tablecloth that is available in 8 sizes and 10 colors. What is the maximum possible number of different combinations of size and color available?

A. 9
B. 18
C. 40
D. 80
E. 90
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Re: A linen shop has a certain tablecloth that is available in 8 sizes and [#permalink] New post   11 Mar 2019, 04:47
Number of Sizes available i.e. m=8

Number of colors available i.e. n=10

Using Fundamental principle of counting, Maximum possible ways are M*N ways i.e. 8*10=80

Answer: D (80) is correct
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Re: A linen shop has a certain tablecloth that is available in 8 sizes and [#permalink] New post   11 Mar 2019, 06:10
Bunuel wrote:
A linen shop has a certain tablecloth that is available in 8 sizes and 10 colors. What is the maximum possible number of different combinations of size and color available?

A. 9
B. 18
C. 40
D. 80
E. 90


8 sizes and each size has 10 colors each
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8*10 = 80
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Re: A linen shop has a certain tablecloth that is available in 8 sizes and [#permalink] New post   14 Mar 2019, 09:19
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A linen shop has a certain tablecloth that is available in 8 sizes and 10 colors. What is the maximum possible number of different combinations of size and color available?

A. 9
B. 18
C. 40
D. 80
E. 90


The maximum number of combinations of size and color is 8 x 10 = 80.

Answer: D
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Re: A linen shop has a certain tablecloth that is available in 8 sizes and [#permalink] New post   16 Mar 2019, 17:14
Total no. of combinations possible = 8*10 = 80 i.e. D
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