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A shelf contains 8 novels, 5 biographies, and 2 dictionaries. How many different ways may Jane...

A shelf contains 8 novels, 5 biographies, and 2 dictionaries. How many different ways may Jane select one of each type of book?

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Number of ways to select one novel books from 8 novel books = 8 ways.

Similarly,

one biographic and one dictionary can be selected from 5 biographic and 2 dictionaries by

5 and 2 ways respectively.

Total number of ways to select each type of book = 8 * 5 * 2

= 80

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