James has 3 hats, 2 pairs of shorts, and 5 shirts to chose from. If he wears exactly 1 of each item, how many different combinations (1 hat, 1 shirt, and 1 pair of shorts) can he choose to wear?
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Step 1: Calculate the number of different combinations by multiplying the number of options for each item: 3 hats * 2 pairs of shorts * 5 shirts = 30 different outfits. Show more…
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