Barbara has 8 shirts and 5 pants. How many clothing combinations does Barbara have, if she doesn’t wear 2 specific shirts with 3 specific pants?
Options.
A) 41  B) 24  C) 36  D) 70  E) 56
8 shirts   9 pants   we can combine 2 shirts with (5-3) pants   2*2= 
<gadget id="calculator">2*2</gadget>
<output>4</output>
4   we can combine the other shirts (6) with any pants (9)   4*5= 
<gadget id="calculator">4*5</gadget>
<output>20</output>
20   Thus total :20+4= 
<gadget id="calculator">20+4</gadget>
<output>24</output>
24ANS:24
<result>B</result>
Barbara has 8 shirts and 5 pants. How many clothing combinations does Barbara have, if she doesn’t wear 2 specific shirts with 3 specific pants?