Danielle is packing gear for a hike. There are 3 pairs of hiking boots and 4 backpacks to choose from. How many different sets of hiking gear can Danielle pack?_______ sets of hiking gear
Q. Danielle is packing gear for a hike. There are 3 pairs of hiking boots and 4 backpacks to choose from. How many different sets of hiking gear can Danielle pack?_______ sets of hiking gear
Identify Choices: Identify the choices available for each item.Danielle has 3 pairs of hiking boots and 4 backpacks to choose from.Each pair of boots can be combined with any backpack,
Calculate Combinations: Calculate the total number of combinations. Using the multiplication principle, multiply the number of choices for boots by the number of choices for backpacks. 3 pairs of boots ×4 backpacks = 12 combinations,
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