Question

jake is getting dressed for school. he has several options. the diagram below shows the possible combinations of pants and shirts he can wear. black shirt connected to black pants and jeans; brown shirt connected to black pants and jeans; white shirt connected to black pants and jeans. use the drop-down menu to complete each statement. jake has drop - down possible combinations of pants and shirts to choose from. jake has a total of drop - down shirts and drop - down pairs of pants to choose from.

Explanation:

Step1: Count combinations

Each shirt (black, brown, white) has 2 pants options (black pants, jeans). So total combinations: \( 3 \times 2 = 6 \).

Step2: Count shirts

Shirts: black, brown, white → 3 shirts.

Step3: Count pants

Pants: black pants, jeans → 2 pairs of pants.

Answer:

Jake has \(\boldsymbol{6}\) possible combinations of pants and shirts to choose from.
Jake has a total of \(\boldsymbol{3}\) shirts and \(\boldsymbol{2}\) pairs of pants to choose from.