Permutation & Combination · Question 5 · Easy

A shop sells 4 types of shirts and 3 types of trousers. In how many ways can Ramesh choose one shirt and one pair of trousers?

  1. 24
  2. 7
  3. 12
  4. 64
Answer and explanation

Answer: C. 12

Explanation: By the multiplication principle: 4 × 3 = 12 choices.

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