Question

In a cupboard there are $9$ shirts and $11$ trousers. A man wants to select a shirt and a trouser. In how many ways can he make the selection?

• A. $20$
• B. $9^{11}$
• C. $99$
• D. ${11}^9$

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

$99$

Number of shirts $=9$

Number of trowsers $=11$

Number of ways of selecting one shirt $=9$

Number of ways of selecting one trowsers $=11$

Total number of ways of selecting one shirt anf one trowser

$\Rightarrow 9\times 11$

$\Rightarrow 99$ ways

Hence the correct answer is $99$ Ways