Olivia has a blue backpack and a green backpack. She also has a pink pencil pouch, a red pencil pouch, and one black binder. Determine the different combinations Olivia has for staying organized if she always carries a backpack, pencil pouch, and binder with her to class. For your answer, list the total number of possibilities and all possible combinations she has.

Question

Mathematics

Corbin House

12 November, 22:24

Olivia has a blue backpack and a green backpack. She also has a pink pencil pouch, a red pencil pouch, and one black binder. Determine the different combinations Olivia has for staying organized if she always carries a backpack, pencil pouch, and binder with her to class. For your answer, list the total number of possibilities and all possible combinations she has.

+2

Answers (1)

Know the Answer?

Jacob Garrett · Answer 1

1. black backpack - pink pouch with a binder

2. black backpack - red pouch with a binder

3. green back pack - red pouch with a binder

4. green back pack - pink pouch with a binder

so she will have 4 possible combinations