Ruth is making a necklace for a friend. She has 3 different types of clasps, 2 different chains, and 5 different charms. If she only puts one charm on the necklace, how many different necklaces could she make?
Responses
A 3030
B 6060
C 33
D 2525
E 10
1 answer
C - Ruth has 3 options for the clasp, 2 options for the chain, and 5 options for the charm. She can choose one charm to put on the necklace in 5 different ways. Therefore, the total number of possible necklaces she can make is 3 x 2 x 5 = 30.