With 2 shirt options and 3 pants choices, multiplying 2 x 3 produces 6 possible outfit combinations: (Red, Jeans), (Red, Khakis), (Red, Shorts), (Blue, Jeans), (Blue, Khakis) and (Blue, Shorts).
A child has 2 shirts (one red and one blue) and 3 types of pants (jeans, khakis and shorts). List all the possible combinations of outfits consisting of one shirt and one pair of pants. Display your answer in a table format.
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The child has shirts {Red, Blue} and pants {Jeans, Khakis, Shorts}. Total number of outfit combinations is 2 x 3 = 6.
Outfit 1 is (Red Shirt, Jeans),
Outfit 2 is (Red Shirt, Khakis),
Outfit 3 is (Red Shirt, Shorts),
Outfit 4 is (Blue Shirt, Jeans),
Outfit 5 is (Blue Shirt, Khakis) and
Outfit 6 is (Blue Shirt, Shorts).
Thus, the sample space comprises exactly these 6 outfit combinations.
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