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  • 08-08-2017
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Darlene is adopting a pet. She can choose from eight kittens and six puppies. How many ways can she choose a pet to adopt?

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Аноним Аноним
  • 08-08-2017
it would be 5 
 
 hope this helps
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altavistard
altavistard altavistard
  • 08-08-2017
Her choice of kitten and choice of puppy are totally unrelated / independent.

Thus, the number of ways in which she can choose one kitten and one puppy is 

8!6!.  

Hint:  "6!" is read "6 factorial" and has the value 6*5*4*3*2*1 = 30*12*2 = 720
 Find 8! in the same manner.

Multiply:  (720)(8!) 
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