Question

russell is at the car accessories shop deciding how to customize a new car. the store has 5 different sets of custom hubcaps and 3 custom hood ornaments. how many different ways can russell customize a vehicle?

ways

Explanation:

Step1: Identify the principle

Use the multiplication principle.

Step2: Calculate the number of ways

Multiply the number of hubcap options by hood - ornament options. So, $5\times3 = 15$.

Answer:

15