There’s a party in town and Mike can’t decide what to wear. However, he has decided to follow the following:
1. He will wear tie and shoes.
2. He may or may not wear socks.
Mike has 33 ties, 44 pairs of shoes, and 55 pairs of socks.
In how many ways can Mike dress for the party?
A) 12
B) 60
C) 72
D) 144
E) 288
Answer: C
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Gmat_mission wrote: ↑Sun Jan 24, 2021 2:24 pmThere’s a party in town and Mike can’t decide what to wear. However, he has decided to follow the following:
1. He will wear tie and shoes.
2. He may or may not wear socks.
Mike has 33 ties, 44 pairs of shoes, and 55 pairs of socks.
In how many ways can Mike dress for the party?
A) 12
B) 60
C) 72
D) 144
E) 288
Answer: C
Source: e-GMATx
It' 3, 4 and 5 and NOT 33, 44 and 55
https://gmatclub.com/forum/there-s-a-pa ... 62666.html
