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Compound Events: Find the Number of Outcomes

Find the total number of outcomes when two events both occur by multiplying the number of possible outcomes for Event A by the number for Event B.

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Two events together

A compound event combines more than one event. In this question set, Event A happens and Event B happens, so each complete outcome has one result from A and one result from B.