Question

If Jack has 3 shirts and 4 pants, then how many different outfits can Jack put together?

• A. 12

Answer 1

The correct option is A 12
Jack has 3 shirts and 4 pants.
Jack has $3$ choices for shirts and $4$ choices for pants, and he has to choose one out of both to put a outfit together.
Therefore, by the principle of counting, Jack would have $3\times 4$ different outfits.

Jack would have 12 different outfits of clothes.